Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) was 1,833 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
1,833
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
95th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,882
in 2025
All-time low
1,833
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Sri Lanka, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 1,833 for under-five deaths - remains constant in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,882 | — |
| 2026 | 1,870 | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 1,859 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 1,849 | -0.5% |
| 2029 | 1,840 | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 1,833 | -0.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 1,833 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,490, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 1,833 is below the median for South Asia, which is 7,453, 25% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1,860 | 1,840 | 1,882 | 5 |
| 2030s | 1,833 | 1,833 | 1,833 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.13 % 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 0.0339 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 0.0353 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - remains constant in Sri Lanka?
- Under-five deaths - remains constant in Sri Lanka was 1,833 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,882 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,833 in 2030.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
- Sri Lanka ranks 95th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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