Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) by country
Countries reporting
198
Highest
425,426
India
Lowest
1
Niue
Median
1,184
Years covered
6
2025–2030
Data points
1,272
What the numbers show
Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection) is currently reported for 198 countries. The highest value is 425,426 in India; the lowest is 1 in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,184, and the mean is 12,028.
Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 179 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 11.8%), and the largest decrease in Nigeria (down 70.2%).
Under-five deaths - SDG target met: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 425,426 | 2030 | down 26.5% | falling |
| 2 | Nigeria | 195,985 | 2030 | down 70.2% | falling |
| 3 | Pakistan | 176,299 | 2030 | down 46.9% | falling |
| 4 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 121,228 | 2030 | down 61.2% | falling |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 101,037 | 2030 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 76,600 | 2030 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 7 | Indonesia | 59,369 | 2030 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 8 | Tanzania | 57,943 | 2030 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 9 | Egypt | 47,962 | 2030 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 10 | Philippines | 44,843 | 2030 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 11 | Uganda | 44,010 | 2030 | down 40.8% | falling |
| 12 | Sudan | 43,447 | 2030 | down 38.4% | falling |
| 13 | Angola | 38,493 | 2030 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 14 | Kenya | 37,533 | 2030 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 15 | Afghanistan | 36,440 | 2030 | down 46.8% | falling |
| 16 | Mozambique | 34,339 | 2030 | down 47.4% | falling |
| 17 | Yemen | 32,778 | 2030 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 18 | China (People’s Republic of) | 32,366 | 2030 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 19 | Brazil | 30,780 | 2030 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 20 | Niger | 29,941 | 2030 | down 67.7% | falling |
| 21 | South Africa | 28,705 | 2030 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 22 | Côte d’Ivoire | 26,666 | 2030 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 23 | Mali | 26,459 | 2030 | down 54.2% | falling |
| 24 | Madagascar | 26,365 | 2030 | down 50.7% | falling |
| 25 | Cameroon | 25,553 | 2030 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 26 | United States | 23,325 | 2030 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 27 | Chad | 23,256 | 2030 | down 64.1% | falling |
| 28 | Ghana | 22,468 | 2030 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 29 | Mexico | 22,270 | 2030 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 30 | Iraq | 22,257 | 2030 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 31 | Somalia | 21,584 | 2030 | down 65.6% | falling |
| 32 | Myanmar | 19,702 | 2030 | down 35.2% | falling |
| 33 | Viet Nam | 19,052 | 2030 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 34 | Burkina Faso | 19,028 | 2030 | down 57.3% | falling |
| 35 | Zambia | 18,719 | 2030 | down 37.4% | falling |
| 36 | Malawi | 17,928 | 2030 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 37 | Algeria | 13,398 | 2030 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 38 | Senegal | 13,207 | 2030 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 39 | Benin | 12,672 | 2030 | down 56.8% | falling |
| 40 | Guinea | 12,539 | 2030 | down 64.8% | falling |
| 41 | Burundi | 12,264 | 2030 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 42 | Syrian Arab Republic | 11,865 | 2030 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 43 | Zimbabwe | 11,281 | 2030 | down 57.5% | falling |
| 44 | Rwanda | 10,471 | 2030 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 45 | Nepal | 9,992 | 2030 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 46 | South Sudan | 9,652 | 2030 | down 63.5% | falling |
| 47 | Iran | 9,616 | 2030 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 48 | Uzbekistan | 8,904 | 2030 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 49 | Venezuela | 8,288 | 2030 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 50 | Türkiye | 7,865 | 2030 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 51 | Togo | 7,738 | 2030 | down 44.9% | falling |
| 52 | Morocco | 7,297 | 2030 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 53 | Central African Republic | 6,692 | 2030 | down 60.7% | falling |
| 54 | Sierra Leone | 6,521 | 2030 | down 64.7% | falling |
| 55 | Papua New Guinea | 6,447 | 2030 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 56 | Haiti | 6,336 | 2030 | down 46.9% | falling |
| 57 | Guatemala | 6,322 | 2030 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 58 | Colombia | 6,284 | 2030 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 59 | Tajikistan | 5,742 | 2030 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 60 | Peru | 5,709 | 2030 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 61 | Congo | 5,233 | 2030 | down 24.3% | falling |
| 62 | Russia | 4,729 | 2030 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 63 | Mauritania | 4,646 | 2030 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 64 | Cambodia | 4,643 | 2030 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 65 | Liberia | 4,474 | 2030 | down 62.4% | falling |
| 66 | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 4,337 | 2030 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 67 | Argentina | 4,279 | 2030 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 68 | Thailand | 4,122 | 2030 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 69 | Dominican Republic | 3,973 | 2030 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 70 | Malaysia | 3,663 | 2030 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 71 | Turkmenistan | 3,371 | 2030 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 72 | Kazakhstan | 3,144 | 2030 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 73 | United Kingdom | 3,100 | 2030 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 74 | Ecuador | 3,073 | 2030 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 75 | Lao People’s Democratic Republic | 3,052 | 2030 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 76 | Bolivia | 2,891 | 2030 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 77 | Honduras | 2,832 | 2030 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 78 | France | 2,753 | 2030 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 79 | Eritrea | 2,663 | 2030 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 80 | Saudi Arabia | 2,603 | 2030 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 81 | Jordan | 2,554 | 2030 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 82 | Germany | 2,444 | 2030 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 83 | Kyrgyzstan | 2,069 | 2030 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 84 | Gambia | 2,023 | 2030 | down 35.9% | falling |
| 85 | Canada | 1,935 | 2030 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 86 | Azerbaijan | 1,848 | 2030 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 87 | Paraguay | 1,764 | 2030 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 88 | Gabon | 1,761 | 2030 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 89 | Japan | 1,744 | 2030 | down 4.8% | flat |
| 90 | Namibia | 1,734 | 2030 | down 37.8% | falling |
| 91 | Lebanon | 1,656 | 2030 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 92 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,648 | 2030 | down 54.4% | falling |
| 93 | Ukraine | 1,614 | 2030 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 94 | Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip | 1,554 | 2030 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 95 | Equatorial Guinea | 1,486 | 2030 | down 53.6% | falling |
| 96 | Sri Lanka | 1,465 | 2030 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 97 | Tunisia | 1,392 | 2030 | down 26.4% | falling |
| 98 | Lesotho | 1,240 | 2030 | down 55.6% | falling |
| 99 | Botswana | 1,226 | 2030 | down 34.6% | falling |
| 100 | Nicaragua | 1,141 | 2030 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 101 | Romania | 1,077 | 2030 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 102 | Australia | 1,052 | 2030 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 103 | Chile | 1,036 | 2030 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 104 | Poland | 1,009 | 2030 | down 20.7% | falling |
| 105 | Panama | 1,007 | 2030 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 106 | Spain | 986 | 2030 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 107 | Italy | 938 | 2030 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 107 | Libya | 938 | 2030 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 109 | Oman | 873 | 2030 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 110 | Timor-Leste | 779 | 2030 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 111 | Cuba | 765 | 2030 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 112 | El Salvador | 738 | 2030 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 113 | Netherlands | 686 | 2030 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 114 | Eswatini | 645 | 2030 | down 44.8% | falling |
| 115 | Korea | 630 | 2030 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 116 | Mongolia | 617 | 2030 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 117 | Djibouti | 605 | 2030 | down 42.6% | falling |
| 118 | Comoros | 571 | 2030 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 119 | Israel | 538 | 2030 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 120 | Costa Rica | 511 | 2030 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 121 | Jamaica | 472 | 2030 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 122 | United Arab Emirates | 471 | 2030 | down 4.7% | flat |
| 123 | Moldova | 453 | 2030 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 124 | Solomon Islands | 402 | 2030 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 125 | Fiji | 401 | 2030 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 126 | Kuwait | 392 | 2030 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 127 | Belgium | 361 | 2030 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 128 | Guyana | 315 | 2030 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 129 | Georgia | 297 | 2030 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 130 | Switzerland | 283 | 2030 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 131 | Slovak Republic | 280 | 2030 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 132 | Serbia | 266 | 2030 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 133 | Hungary | 262 | 2030 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 134 | Bulgaria | 258 | 2030 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 135 | Portugal | 249 | 2030 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 136 | Trinidad and Tobago | 240 | 2030 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 137 | New Zealand | 239 | 2030 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 138 | Greece | 234 | 2030 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 139 | Austria | 229 | 2030 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 140 | Denmark | 228 | 2030 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 141 | Armenia | 220 | 2030 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 142 | Uruguay | 217 | 2030 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 143 | Sweden | 215 | 2030 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 144 | Albania | 212 | 2030 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 145 | Ireland | 207 | 2030 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 146 | Czechia | 196 | 2030 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 147 | Qatar | 190 | 2030 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 148 | Bahrain | 180 | 2030 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 149 | Mauritius | 165 | 2030 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 150 | Vanuatu | 149 | 2030 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 151 | Suriname | 142 | 2030 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 152 | Singapore | 136 | 2030 | up 3.8% | flat |
| 153 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 130 | 2030 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 154 | Belarus | 127 | 2030 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 155 | Croatia | 126 | 2030 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 156 | Norway | 124 | 2030 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 157 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 121 | 2030 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 158 | Bhutan | 118 | 2030 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 159 | Finland | 101 | 2030 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 160 | Kiribati | 84 | 2030 | down 46.8% | falling |
| 161 | Belize | 80 | 2030 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 162 | Samoa | 71 | 2030 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 163 | Sao Tome and Principe | 66 | 2030 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 164 | Cyprus | 64 | 2030 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 165 | Lithuania | 60 | 2030 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 166 | Brunei Darussalam | 53 | 2030 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 167 | Cabo Verde | 50 | 2030 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 168 | Bahamas | 48 | 2030 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 169 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 46 | 2030 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 170 | North Macedonia | 36 | 2030 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 171 | Slovenia | 34 | 2030 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 172 | Saint Lucia | 29 | 2030 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 173 | Latvia | 27 | 2030 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 174 | Barbados | 25 | 2030 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 175 | Seychelles | 24 | 2030 | unchanged | flat |
| 176 | Grenada | 22 | 2030 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 177 | Maldives | 20 | 2030 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 178 | Tonga | 19 | 2030 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 179 | Malta | 18 | 2030 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 180 | Estonia | 17 | 2030 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 181 | Luxembourg | 15 | 2030 | unchanged | flat |
| 182 | Marshall Islands | 14 | 2030 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 182 | Montenegro | 14 | 2030 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 184 | Iceland | 12 | 2030 | unchanged | flat |
| 185 | Dominica | 11 | 2030 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 185 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 11 | 2030 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 187 | Antigua and Barbuda | 8 | 2030 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 188 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 7 | 2030 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 189 | Palau | 4 | 2030 | unchanged | flat |
| 190 | Tuvalu | 3 | 2030 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 190 | British Virgin Islands | 3 | 2030 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 192 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 2030 | unchanged | flat |
| 193 | Andorra | 1 | 2030 | unchanged | flat |
| 193 | Monaco | 1 | 2030 | unchanged | flat |
| 193 | Nauru | 1 | 2030 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 193 | Anguilla | 1 | 2030 | unchanged | flat |
| 193 | Cook Islands | 1 | 2030 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 193 | Niue | 1 | 2030 | unchanged | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Sub-Saharan Africa 1.09 million
- South Asia 726,360
- West and Central Africa 571,340
- Eastern and Southern Africa 522,644
- East Asia and Pacific 208,042
- Middle East and North Africa 158,514
- Latin America and Caribbean 111,632
- Europe and Central Asia 57,757
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia 42,623
- North America 25,260
- Western Europe 15,134