# Child mortality rate: all countries and regions

Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/child-mortality).

## Countries

| Country | Latest year | Value (deaths per 100 live births) |
| --- | ---: | ---: |
| [Afghanistan](/child-mortality/afghanistan) | 2024 | 5.3 |
| [Albania](/child-mortality/albania) | 2024 | 0.92 |
| [Algeria](/child-mortality/algeria) | 2024 | 2.16 |
| [Andorra](/child-mortality/andorra) | 2024 | 0.25 |
| [Angola](/child-mortality/angola) | 2024 | 4.9 |
| [Anguilla](/child-mortality/anguilla) | 2024 | 0.56 |
| [Antigua and Barbuda](/child-mortality/antigua-and-barbuda) | 2024 | 0.91 |
| [Argentina](/child-mortality/argentina) | 2024 | 0.95 |
| [Armenia](/child-mortality/armenia) | 2024 | 0.96 |
| [Australia](/child-mortality/australia) | 2024 | 0.36 |
| [Austria](/child-mortality/austria) | 2024 | 0.33 |
| [Azerbaijan](/child-mortality/azerbaijan) | 2024 | 1.79 |
| [Bahamas](/child-mortality/bahamas) | 2024 | 1.24 |
| [Bahrain](/child-mortality/bahrain) | 2024 | 0.88 |
| [Bangladesh](/child-mortality/bangladesh) | 2024 | 3.05 |
| [Barbados](/child-mortality/barbados) | 2024 | 0.98 |
| [Belarus](/child-mortality/belarus) | 2024 | 0.23 |
| [Belgium](/child-mortality/belgium) | 2024 | 0.37 |
| [Belize](/child-mortality/belize) | 2024 | 1.27 |
| [Benin](/child-mortality/benin) | 2024 | 7.47 |
| [Bhutan](/child-mortality/bhutan) | 2024 | 1.72 |
| [Bolivia](/child-mortality/bolivia) | 2024 | 1.57 |
| [Bosnia and Herzegovina](/child-mortality/bosnia-and-herzegovina) | 2024 | 0.69 |
| [Botswana](/child-mortality/botswana) | 2024 | 3.33 |
| [Brazil](/child-mortality/brazil) | 2024 | 1.42 |
| [British Virgin Islands](/child-mortality/british-virgin-islands) | 2024 | 1.24 |
| [Brunei](/child-mortality/brunei) | 2024 | 0.99 |
| [Bulgaria](/child-mortality/bulgaria) | 2024 | 0.57 |
| [Burkina Faso](/child-mortality/burkina-faso) | 2024 | 7.49 |
| [Burundi](/child-mortality/burundi) | 2024 | 4.71 |
| [Cambodia](/child-mortality/cambodia) | 2024 | 1.84 |
| [Cameroon](/child-mortality/cameroon) | 2024 | 6.48 |
| [Canada](/child-mortality/canada) | 2024 | 0.54 |
| [Cape Verde](/child-mortality/cape-verde) | 2024 | 1.11 |
| [Central African Republic](/child-mortality/central-african-republic) | 2024 | 8.97 |
| [Chad](/child-mortality/chad) | 2024 | 9.73 |
| [Chile](/child-mortality/chile) | 2024 | 0.68 |
| [China](/child-mortality/china) | 2024 | 0.57 |
| [Colombia](/child-mortality/colombia) | 2024 | 1.15 |
| [Comoros](/child-mortality/comoros) | 2024 | 3.9 |
| [Congo](/child-mortality/congo) | 2024 | 3.91 |
| [Cook Islands](/child-mortality/cook-islands) | 2024 | 1.33 |
| [Costa Rica](/child-mortality/costa-rica) | 2024 | 1.04 |
| [Cote d'Ivoire](/child-mortality/cote-d-ivoire) | 2024 | 6.45 |
| [Croatia](/child-mortality/croatia) | 2024 | 0.56 |
| [Cuba](/child-mortality/cuba) | 2024 | 0.86 |
| [Cyprus](/child-mortality/cyprus) | 2024 | 0.5 |
| [Czechia](/child-mortality/czechia) | 2024 | 0.26 |
| [Democratic Republic of Congo](/child-mortality/democratic-republic-of-congo) | 2024 | 8.97 |
| [Denmark](/child-mortality/denmark) | 2024 | 0.4 |
| [Djibouti](/child-mortality/djibouti) | 2024 | 4.89 |
| [Dominica](/child-mortality/dominica) | 2024 | 3.57 |
| [Dominican Republic](/child-mortality/dominican-republic) | 2024 | 3.06 |
| [East Timor](/child-mortality/east-timor) | 2024 | 4.76 |
| [Ecuador](/child-mortality/ecuador) | 2024 | 1.29 |
| [Egypt](/child-mortality/egypt) | 2024 | 2.24 |
| [El Salvador](/child-mortality/el-salvador) | 2024 | 1 |
| [Equatorial Guinea](/child-mortality/equatorial-guinea) | 2024 | 6.8 |
| [Eritrea](/child-mortality/eritrea) | 2024 | 3.43 |
| [Estonia](/child-mortality/estonia) | 2024 | 0.2 |
| [Eswatini](/child-mortality/eswatini) | 2024 | 4.51 |
| [Ethiopia](/child-mortality/ethiopia) | 2024 | 4.45 |
| [Fiji](/child-mortality/fiji) | 2024 | 2.91 |
| [Finland](/child-mortality/finland) | 2024 | 0.24 |
| [France](/child-mortality/france) | 2024 | 0.43 |
| [Gabon](/child-mortality/gabon) | 2024 | 3.26 |
| [Gambia](/child-mortality/gambia) | 2024 | 4.24 |
| [Georgia](/child-mortality/georgia) | 2024 | 0.86 |
| [Germany](/child-mortality/germany) | 2024 | 0.37 |
| [Ghana](/child-mortality/ghana) | 2024 | 3.59 |
| [Greece](/child-mortality/greece) | 2024 | 0.38 |
| [Grenada](/child-mortality/grenada) | 2024 | 1.8 |
| [Guatemala](/child-mortality/guatemala) | 2024 | 2.05 |
| [Guinea](/child-mortality/guinea) | 2024 | 9.21 |
| [Guinea-Bissau](/child-mortality/guinea-bissau) | 2024 | 6.73 |
| [Guyana](/child-mortality/guyana) | 2024 | 2.52 |
| [Haiti](/child-mortality/haiti) | 2024 | 5.28 |
| [Honduras](/child-mortality/honduras) | 2024 | 1.5 |
| [Hungary](/child-mortality/hungary) | 2024 | 0.37 |
| [Iceland](/child-mortality/iceland) | 2024 | 0.28 |
| [India](/child-mortality/india) | 2024 | 2.66 |
| [Indonesia](/child-mortality/indonesia) | 2024 | 1.77 |
| [Iran](/child-mortality/iran) | 2024 | 1.13 |
| [Iraq](/child-mortality/iraq) | 2024 | 2.18 |
| [Ireland](/child-mortality/ireland) | 2024 | 0.39 |
| [Israel](/child-mortality/israel) | 2024 | 0.33 |
| [Italy](/child-mortality/italy) | 2024 | 0.27 |
| [Jamaica](/child-mortality/jamaica) | 2024 | 1.78 |
| [Japan](/child-mortality/japan) | 2024 | 0.24 |
| [Jordan](/child-mortality/jordan) | 2024 | 1.29 |
| [Kazakhstan](/child-mortality/kazakhstan) | 2024 | 0.94 |
| [Kenya](/child-mortality/kenya) | 2024 | 3.88 |
| [Kiribati](/child-mortality/kiribati) | 2024 | 5.31 |
| [Kuwait](/child-mortality/kuwait) | 2024 | 0.81 |
| [Kyrgyzstan](/child-mortality/kyrgyzstan) | 2024 | 1.68 |
| [Laos](/child-mortality/laos) | 2024 | 2.94 |
| [Latvia](/child-mortality/latvia) | 2024 | 0.25 |
| [Lebanon](/child-mortality/lebanon) | 2024 | 1.76 |
| [Lesotho](/child-mortality/lesotho) | 2024 | 6 |
| [Liberia](/child-mortality/liberia) | 2024 | 8.64 |
| [Libya](/child-mortality/libya) | 2024 | 0.98 |
| [Lithuania](/child-mortality/lithuania) | 2024 | 0.34 |
| [Luxembourg](/child-mortality/luxembourg) | 2024 | 0.22 |
| [Madagascar](/child-mortality/madagascar) | 2024 | 6.24 |
| [Malawi](/child-mortality/malawi) | 2024 | 4.88 |
| [Malaysia](/child-mortality/malaysia) | 2024 | 0.83 |
| [Maldives](/child-mortality/maldives) | 2024 | 0.54 |
| [Mali](/child-mortality/mali) | 2024 | 7.3 |
| [Malta](/child-mortality/malta) | 2024 | 0.53 |
| [Marshall Islands](/child-mortality/marshall-islands) | 2024 | 2.67 |
| [Mauritania](/child-mortality/mauritania) | 2024 | 3.69 |
| [Mauritius](/child-mortality/mauritius) | 2024 | 1.54 |
| [Mexico](/child-mortality/mexico) | 2024 | 1.31 |
| [Micronesia (country)](/child-mortality/micronesia-country) | 2024 | 2.24 |
| [Moldova](/child-mortality/moldova) | 2024 | 1.65 |
| [Monaco](/child-mortality/monaco) | 2024 | 0.27 |
| [Mongolia](/child-mortality/mongolia) | 2024 | 1.34 |
| [Montenegro](/child-mortality/montenegro) | 2024 | 0.24 |
| [Montserrat](/child-mortality/montserrat) | 2024 | 0.64 |
| [Morocco](/child-mortality/morocco) | 2024 | 1.57 |
| [Mozambique](/child-mortality/mozambique) | 2024 | 5.94 |
| [Myanmar](/child-mortality/myanmar) | 2024 | 3.69 |
| [Namibia](/child-mortality/namibia) | 2024 | 3.95 |
| [Nauru](/child-mortality/nauru) | 2024 | 0.83 |
| [Nepal](/child-mortality/nepal) | 2024 | 2.51 |
| [Netherlands](/child-mortality/netherlands) | 2024 | 0.39 |
| [New Zealand](/child-mortality/new-zealand) | 2024 | 0.47 |
| [Nicaragua](/child-mortality/nicaragua) | 2024 | 1.12 |
| [Niger](/child-mortality/niger) | 2024 | 11.07 |
| [Nigeria](/child-mortality/nigeria) | 2024 | 11.56 |
| [Niue](/child-mortality/niue) | 2024 | 2.38 |
| [North Korea](/child-mortality/north-korea) | 2024 | 1.67 |
| [North Macedonia](/child-mortality/north-macedonia) | 2024 | 0.28 |
| [Norway](/child-mortality/norway) | 2024 | 0.25 |
| [Oman](/child-mortality/oman) | 2024 | 1.03 |
| [Pakistan](/child-mortality/pakistan) | 2024 | 5.6 |
| [Palau](/child-mortality/palau) | 2024 | 2.14 |
| [Palestine](/child-mortality/palestine) | 2024 | 3.79 |
| [Panama](/child-mortality/panama) | 2024 | 1.53 |
| [Papua New Guinea](/child-mortality/papua-new-guinea) | 2024 | 3.94 |
| [Paraguay](/child-mortality/paraguay) | 2024 | 1.63 |
| [Peru](/child-mortality/peru) | 2024 | 1.29 |
| [Philippines](/child-mortality/philippines) | 2024 | 2.65 |
| [Poland](/child-mortality/poland) | 2024 | 0.42 |
| [Portugal](/child-mortality/portugal) | 2024 | 0.32 |
| [Qatar](/child-mortality/qatar) | 2024 | 0.59 |
| [Romania](/child-mortality/romania) | 2024 | 0.73 |
| [Russia](/child-mortality/russia) | 2024 | 0.52 |
| [Rwanda](/child-mortality/rwanda) | 2024 | 3.77 |
| [Saint Kitts and Nevis](/child-mortality/saint-kitts-and-nevis) | 2024 | 1.59 |
| [Saint Lucia](/child-mortality/saint-lucia) | 2024 | 1.72 |
| [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines](/child-mortality/saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines) | 2024 | 1.13 |
| [Samoa](/child-mortality/samoa) | 2024 | 1.49 |
| [San Marino](/child-mortality/san-marino) | 2024 | 0.13 |
| [Sao Tome and Principe](/child-mortality/sao-tome-and-principe) | 2024 | 1.36 |
| [Saudi Arabia](/child-mortality/saudi-arabia) | 2024 | 0.6 |
| [Senegal](/child-mortality/senegal) | 2024 | 3.65 |
| [Serbia](/child-mortality/serbia) | 2024 | 0.54 |
| [Seychelles](/child-mortality/seychelles) | 2024 | 1.4 |
| [Sierra Leone](/child-mortality/sierra-leone) | 2024 | 9.05 |
| [Singapore](/child-mortality/singapore) | 2024 | 0.27 |
| [Slovakia](/child-mortality/slovakia) | 2024 | 0.63 |
| [Slovenia](/child-mortality/slovenia) | 2024 | 0.23 |
| [Solomon Islands](/child-mortality/solomon-islands) | 2024 | 2 |
| [Somalia](/child-mortality/somalia) | 2024 | 10.11 |
| [South Africa](/child-mortality/south-africa) | 2024 | 3.51 |
| [South Korea](/child-mortality/south-korea) | 2024 | 0.28 |
| [South Sudan](/child-mortality/south-sudan) | 2024 | 9.67 |
| [Spain](/child-mortality/spain) | 2024 | 0.32 |
| [Sri Lanka](/child-mortality/sri-lanka) | 2024 | 0.59 |
| [Sudan](/child-mortality/sudan) | 2024 | 6.16 |
| [Suriname](/child-mortality/suriname) | 2024 | 1.58 |
| [Sweden](/child-mortality/sweden) | 2024 | 0.24 |
| [Switzerland](/child-mortality/switzerland) | 2024 | 0.39 |
| [Syria](/child-mortality/syria) | 2024 | 1.84 |
| [Taiwan](/child-mortality/taiwan) | 2010 | 0.54 |
| [Tajikistan](/child-mortality/tajikistan) | 2024 | 2.81 |
| [Tanzania](/child-mortality/tanzania) | 2024 | 3.7 |
| [Thailand](/child-mortality/thailand) | 2024 | 0.9 |
| [Togo](/child-mortality/togo) | 2024 | 5.61 |
| [Tonga](/child-mortality/tonga) | 2024 | 0.95 |
| [Trinidad and Tobago](/child-mortality/trinidad-and-tobago) | 2024 | 1.88 |
| [Tunisia](/child-mortality/tunisia) | 2024 | 1.21 |
| [Turkey](/child-mortality/turkey) | 2024 | 0.96 |
| [Turkmenistan](/child-mortality/turkmenistan) | 2024 | 3.9 |
| [Turks and Caicos Islands](/child-mortality/turks-and-caicos-islands) | 2024 | 0.47 |
| [Tuvalu](/child-mortality/tuvalu) | 2024 | 1.92 |
| [Uganda](/child-mortality/uganda) | 2024 | 4.87 |
| [Ukraine](/child-mortality/ukraine) | 2024 | 0.79 |
| [United Arab Emirates](/child-mortality/united-arab-emirates) | 2024 | 0.48 |
| [United Kingdom](/child-mortality/united-kingdom) | 2024 | 0.47 |
| [United States](/child-mortality/united-states) | 2024 | 0.65 |
| [Uruguay](/child-mortality/uruguay) | 2024 | 0.74 |
| [Uzbekistan](/child-mortality/uzbekistan) | 2024 | 1.34 |
| [Vanuatu](/child-mortality/vanuatu) | 2024 | 1.71 |
| [Venezuela](/child-mortality/venezuela) | 2024 | 2.42 |
| [Vietnam](/child-mortality/vietnam) | 2024 | 1.73 |
| [Yemen](/child-mortality/yemen) | 2024 | 3.81 |
| [Zambia](/child-mortality/zambia) | 2024 | 4.84 |
| [Zimbabwe](/child-mortality/zimbabwe) | 2024 | 6.47 |

## Regions and groups

Aggregates as Our World in Data defines them.

| Region or group | Latest year | Value (deaths per 100 live births) |
| --- | ---: | ---: |
| [Africa](/child-mortality/africa) | 2024 | 6.63 |
| [Asia](/child-mortality/asia) | 2024 | 2.48 |
| [Europe](/child-mortality/europe) | 2024 | 0.45 |
| [European Union (27)](/child-mortality/european-union-27) | 2024 | 0.39 |
| [High-income countries](/child-mortality/high-income-countries) | 2024 | 0.51 |
| [Kosovo](/child-mortality/kosovo) | 2024 | 0.87 |
| [Low-income countries](/child-mortality/low-income-countries) | 2024 | 6.47 |
| [Lower-middle-income countries](/child-mortality/lower-middle-income-countries) | 2024 | 4.49 |
| [North America](/child-mortality/north-america) | 2024 | 1.17 |
| [Oceania](/child-mortality/oceania) | 2024 | 1.89 |
| [South America](/child-mortality/south-america) | 2024 | 1.39 |
| [Upper-middle-income countries](/child-mortality/upper-middle-income-countries) | 2024 | 1.38 |
| [World](/child-mortality/world) | 2024 | 3.74 |

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