health2023

Share of population deprived in the indicator Child mortality

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data107 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
3.8%
Median: 2.8%
Countries Covered
107
with available data
Highest
Niger
17.2%
Lowest
People's Republic of China
0.1%
Top 5 Countries
1Niger17.2%
2Chad15.0%
3Guinea12.7%
4Mali12.5%
5Central African Republic12.1%
By Region
Other4.2%(77 countries)
Africa3.8%(9 countries)
Asia2.9%(14 countries)
North America2.8%(1 countries)
South America1.5%(5 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1%)High (17.2%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 3.8%)

Other (77)
Africa (9)
Asia (14)
North America (1)
South America (5)
Europe (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Niger17.2%
2Chad15.0%
3Guinea12.7%
4Mali12.5%
5Central African Republic12.1%
6Republic of The Gambia12.0%
7Sierra Leone10.4%
8Nigeria10.2%
9Cameroon9.9%
10Afghanistan8.5%
11Burundi8.0%
12Democratic Republic of the Congo7.8%
13Senegal7.7%
14Angola7.7%
15Pakistan7.7%
16Bhutan7.6%
17Benin7.5%
18Guinea-Bissau7.2%
19Burkina Faso6.6%
20Cote d'Ivoire6.4%
21Liberia6.4%
22Sudan6.4%
23Kazakhstan6.3%
24Kiribati6.0%
25Togo5.9%
26Mauritania5.9%
27Uganda5.9%
28Madagascar5.8%
29Yemen5.2%
30Zambia4.9%
31Nauru4.9%
32Mozambique4.7%
33Haiti4.5%
34Republic of the Congo4.3%
35Namibia4.3%
36Zimbabwe4.2%
37Ethiopia4.2%
38Timor-Leste4.1%
39Malawi3.9%
40Tajikistan3.8%
41Papua New Guinea3.6%
42Rwanda3.6%
43United Republic of Tanzania3.5%
44Georgia3.4%
45Belize3.4%
46Comoros3.3%
47Gabon3.3%
48Ghana3.3%
49Tuvalu3.2%
50Turkmenistan3.2%
51Iraq3.1%
52Argentina3.0%
53Seychelles3.0%
54Guatemala2.8%
55Eswatini2.6%
56Samoa2.5%
57Brazil2.4%
58Kenya2.4%
59Costa Rica2.4%
60Myanmar2.3%
61South Africa2.2%
62India2.1%
63Lesotho1.9%
64Montenegro1.8%
65Uzbekistan1.7%
66Bangladesh1.7%
67Nepal1.7%
68Egypt1.7%
69Maldives1.6%
70Lao People's Democratic Republic1.6%
71Tonga1.5%
72Botswana1.5%
73Indonesia1.5%
74State of Palestine1.4%
75Sao Tome and Principe1.4%
76Honduras1.4%
77Kyrgyzstan1.3%
78Guyana1.3%
79Mongolia1.3%
80Philippines1.2%
81Dominican Republic1.2%
82Fiji1.1%
83Algeria1.1%
84Vanuatu1.1%
85Morocco1.1%
86Suriname1.1%
87El Salvador1.0%
88Jordan1.0%
89Paraguay0.9%
90Cambodia0.9%
91Cuba0.9%
92Serbia0.9%
93Thailand0.8%
94Colombia0.7%
95Peru0.7%
96The Republic of North Macedonia0.7%
97Bolivia0.6%
98Ecuador0.6%
99Libya0.6%
100Vietnam0.5%
101Azerbaijan0.5%
102Sri Lanka0.4%
103Tunisia0.4%
104Trinidad and Tobago0.4%
105Armenia0.3%
106Albania0.2%
107People's Republic of China0.1%
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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