Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Maldives
Maldives: Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) was 26 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
26
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
175th
of 200 countries
All-time high
30
in 2025
All-time low
26
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Maldives, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 26 for under-five deaths - remains constant in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
That places Maldives 175th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | — |
| 2026 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2027 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2028 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2030 | 26 | -3.7% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 26 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,490, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 26 is below the median for South Asia, which is 7,453, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 28.4 | 27 | 30 | 5 |
| 2030s | 26 | 26 | 26 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0279 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - remains constant in Maldives?
- Under-five deaths - remains constant in Maldives was 26 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 30 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2030.
- How does Maldives rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
- Maldives ranks 175th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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