Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in United States
United States: Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) was 23,987 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
23,987
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
39th
of 200 countries
All-time high
23,987
in 2030
All-time low
23,691
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Remains constant in United States, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under-five deaths - remains constant in United States stood at 23,987. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
United States ranks 39th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23,691 | — |
| 2026 | 23,741 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 23,767 | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 23,806 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 23,889 | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 23,987 | +0.4% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 23,987 is above the median for high income countries, which is 243, 98.7× the median. (65 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 23,779 | 23,691 | 23,889 | 5 |
| 2030s | 23,987 | 23,987 | 23,987 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.056 % 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 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1919 % 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 0.0274 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - remains constant in United States?
- Under-five deaths - remains constant in United States was 23,987 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 23,987 in 2030.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,691 in 2025.
- How does United States rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
- United States ranks 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States 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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