Under-five deaths - Remains constant in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Under-five deaths - Remains constant was 48,177 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
48,177
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
26th
of 200 countries
All-time high
51,803
in 2025
All-time low
48,177
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - Remains constant in China (People’s Republic of), 2025–2030

020.0k40.0k60.0k2025202720302025: 51.8k2026: 50.4k2027: 49.5k2028: 49.0k2029: 48.5k2030: 48.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, under-five deaths - remains constant in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 48,177. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 26th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 49,851 48,519 51,803 5
2030s 48,177 48,177 48,177 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - remains constant in China (People’s Republic of)?
Under-five deaths - remains constant in China (People’s Republic of) was 48,177 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 51,803 in 2025.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 48,177 in 2030.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 26th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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