Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific
East Asia and Pacific: Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained was 220,057 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
220,057
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
5th
of 11 groups
All-time high
269,278
in 2025
All-time low
220,057
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under-five deaths - current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific stood at 220,057. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 247,622 | 227,960 | 269,278 | 5 |
| 2030s | 220,057 | 220,057 | 220,057 | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Asia and Pacific
More health data for East Asia and Pacific
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.29 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 278,847 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.95 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 57,013 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 11.32 (2024)
- Infant deaths 222,686 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 140,023 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.66 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 138,824 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 6.67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific?
- Under-five deaths - current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific was 220,057 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 269,278 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - current trends maintained recorded in East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 220,057 in 2030.
- How does East Asia and Pacific rank for under-five deaths - current trends maintained?
- East Asia and Pacific ranks 5th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia and Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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