Under-five deaths - SDG target met in Latin America and Caribbean
Latin America and Caribbean: Under-five deaths - SDG target met was 111,632 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
111,632
Change on year
down 3.4%
Rank
7th
of 11 groups
All-time high
134,578
in 2025
All-time low
111,632
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - SDG target met in Latin America and Caribbean, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Latin America and Caribbean recorded 111,632 for under-five deaths - sdg target met in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Under-five deaths - SDG target met in Latin America and Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 134,578 | — |
| 2026 | 129,165 | -4.0% |
| 2027 | 124,238 | -3.8% |
| 2028 | 119,700 | -3.7% |
| 2029 | 115,519 | -3.5% |
| 2030 | 111,632 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 124,640 | 115,519 | 134,578 | 5 |
| 2030s | 111,632 | 111,632 | 111,632 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latin America and Caribbean
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 121,228 compare
- 5 Ethiopia 101,037 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 76,600 compare
- 7 Indonesia 59,369 compare
- 8 Tanzania, United Republic of 57,943 compare
- 9 Egypt 47,962 compare
- 10 Philippines 44,843 compare
More health data for Latin America and Caribbean
- Neonatal deaths 77,054 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 142,633 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 15.35 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 19,510 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 13.29 (2024)
- Infant deaths 123,123 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 65,579 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.08 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 8.31 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 5.02 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - sdg target met in Latin America and Caribbean?
- Under-five deaths - sdg target met in Latin America and Caribbean was 111,632 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Latin America and Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 134,578 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - sdg target met recorded in Latin America and Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,632 in 2030.
- How does Latin America and Caribbean rank for under-five deaths - sdg target met?
- Latin America and Caribbean ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Latin America and Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America and Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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