social2024

Number of under-five deaths

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
24,910.9Unit
Median: 1,672.0Unit
Countries Covered
195
with available data
Highest
Nigeria
855,676.0Unit
Lowest
San Marino
0.0Unit
Top 5 Countries
1Nigeria855,676.0Unit
2India615,030.0Unit
3Democratic Republic of the Congo385,039.0Unit
4Pakistan381,586.0Unit
5Ethiopia181,228.0Unit
By Region
Africa146,498.4Unit(9 countries)
Asia60,147.1Unit(25 countries)
Other16,311.8Unit(116 countries)
North America14,969.8Unit(4 countries)
South America8,817.3Unit(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0Unit)High (855,676.0Unit)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 24,910.9Unit)

Africa (9)
Asia (25)
Other (116)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Nigeria855,676.0Unit
2India615,030.0Unit
3Democratic Republic of the Congo385,039.0Unit
4Pakistan381,586.0Unit
5Ethiopia181,228.0Unit
6Niger118,445.0Unit
7Bangladesh105,414.0Unit
8Sudan101,879.0Unit
9United Republic of Tanzania86,317.0Unit
10Uganda82,589.0Unit
11Indonesia79,142.0Unit
12Chad78,958.0Unit
13Somalia78,271.0Unit
14Afghanistan77,768.0Unit
15Mozambique74,215.0Unit
16Mali68,264.0Unit
17Angola67,003.0Unit
18Cote d'Ivoire63,784.0Unit
19Madagascar61,923.0Unit
20Cameroon61,508.0Unit
21Kenya58,200.0Unit
22Burkina Faso54,009.0Unit
23People's Republic of China53,968.0Unit
24Egypt53,943.0Unit
25Yemen52,477.0Unit
26Philippines48,685.0Unit
27Guinea44,394.0Unit
28South Africa41,435.0Unit
29Brazil36,892.0Unit
30Benin35,304.0Unit
31Myanmar33,151.0Unit
32Zambia32,949.0Unit
33Malawi32,177.0Unit
34South Sudan31,993.0Unit
35Zimbabwe31,802.0Unit
36Ghana31,720.0Unit
37Mexico26,500.0Unit
38Iraq25,396.0Unit
39Vietnam24,085.0Unit
40United States of America23,685.0Unit
41Sierra Leone23,171.0Unit
42Burundi21,573.0Unit
43Central African Republic20,555.0Unit
44Algeria19,422.0Unit
45Senegal19,308.0Unit
46Togo16,109.0Unit
47Rwanda14,910.0Unit
48Liberia14,534.0Unit
49Nepal14,257.0Unit
50Haiti13,583.0Unit
51Islamic Republic of Iran13,192.0Unit
52Uzbekistan12,452.0Unit
53Venezuela10,390.0Unit
54Türkiye10,356.0Unit
55Papua New Guinea10,037.0Unit
56Syrian Arab Republic9,991.0Unit
57Morocco9,859.0Unit
58Colombia8,107.0Unit
59Guatemala7,745.0Unit
60Tajikistan7,590.0Unit
61Republic of the Congo7,367.0Unit
62Peru6,955.0Unit
63Russian Federation6,759.0Unit
64Cambodia6,629.0Unit
65Mauritania6,361.0Unit
66Turkmenistan6,208.0Unit
67Dominican Republic6,181.0Unit
68North Korea5,697.0Unit
69State of Palestine5,544.0Unit
70Thailand5,285.0Unit
71Argentina4,839.0Unit
72Lao People's Democratic Republic4,762.0Unit
73Guinea-Bissau4,312.0Unit
74Bolivia4,080.0Unit
75Kazakhstan3,876.0Unit
76Equatorial Guinea3,727.0Unit
77Malaysia3,638.0Unit
78Ecuador3,489.0Unit
79Honduras3,489.0Unit
80Republic of The Gambia3,451.0Unit
81Eritrea3,392.0Unit
82Lesotho3,308.0Unit
83Saudi Arabia3,241.0Unit
84United Kingdom3,213.0Unit
85Jordan3,048.0Unit
86Namibia3,038.0Unit
87France2,815.0Unit
88Germany2,691.0Unit
89Kyrgyzstan2,532.0Unit
90Azerbaijan2,272.0Unit
91Gabon2,235.0Unit
92Paraguay2,227.0Unit
93Botswana2,032.0Unit
94Tunisia2,027.0Unit
95Canada1,949.0Unit
96Sri Lanka1,898.0Unit
97Japan1,863.0Unit
98Ukraine1,672.0Unit
99Lebanon1,639.0Unit
100Nicaragua1,486.0Unit
101Timor-Leste1,449.0Unit
102Romania1,340.0Unit
103Poland1,338.0Unit
104Eswatini1,323.0Unit
105Libya1,209.0Unit
106Chile1,189.0Unit
107Djibouti1,173.0Unit
108Australia1,097.0Unit
109Panama1,092.0Unit
110Spain1,073.0Unit
111Italy1,047.0Unit
112El Salvador997.0Unit
113Comoros945.0Unit
114Oman884.0Unit
115Mongolia872.0Unit
116Cuba823.0Unit
117South Korea679.0Unit
118Netherlands661.0Unit
119Jamaica583.0Unit
120Israel576.0Unit
121Costa Rica541.0Unit
122Moldova, Republic of538.0Unit
123United Arab Emirates498.0Unit
124Fiji485.0Unit
125Solomon Islands431.0Unit
126Guyana419.0Unit
127Kuwait395.0Unit
128Belgium385.0Unit
129Georgia377.0Unit
130Bulgaria354.0Unit
131Armenia339.0Unit
132Slovakia328.0Unit
133Serbia323.0Unit
134Switzerland323.0Unit
135Hungary319.0Unit
136Trinidad and Tobago301.0Unit
137Greece282.0Unit
138New Zealand280.0Unit
139Portugal277.0Unit
140Albania264.0Unit
141Austria258.0Unit
142Uruguay250.0Unit
143Czech Republic243.0Unit
144Sweden240.0Unit
145Denmark231.0Unit
146Ireland206.0Unit
147Croatia181.0Unit
148Kiribati181.0Unit
149Mauritius181.0Unit
150Bosnia and Herzegovina172.0Unit
151Qatar171.0Unit
152Suriname171.0Unit
153Bahrain171.0Unit
154Bhutan170.0Unit
155Belarus157.0Unit
156Vanuatu154.0Unit
157Norway130.0Unit
158Singapore128.0Unit
159Finland104.0Unit
160Belize94.0Unit
161Sao Tome and Principe88.0Unit
162Samoa82.0Unit
163Lithuania75.0Unit
164Cape Verde72.0Unit
165Cyprus72.0Unit
166Brunei Darussalam62.0Unit
167Micronesia, Federated States of56.0Unit
168Bahamas54.0Unit
169The Republic of North Macedonia48.0Unit
170Slovenia40.0Unit
171Latvia36.0Unit
172Saint Lucia35.0Unit
173Maldives31.0Unit
174Barbados31.0Unit
175Dominica26.0Unit
176Grenada24.0Unit
177Seychelles24.0Unit
178Estonia23.0Unit
179Malta23.0Unit
180Tonga23.0Unit
181Marshall Islands22.0Unit
182Montenegro17.0Unit
183Luxembourg15.0Unit
184Saint Vincent and the Grenadines14.0Unit
185Iceland12.0Unit
186Antigua and Barbuda10.0Unit
187Saint Kitts and Nevis9.0Unit
188Palau4.0Unit
189Tuvalu4.0Unit
190Virgin Islands, British4.0Unit
191Nauru2.0Unit
192Turks and Caicos Islands2.0Unit
193Monaco1.0Unit
194Andorra1.0Unit
195San Marino0.0Unit
Showing 195 of 195 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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