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Population, Health and Human Well-being — Children's Health: Under-5 mortality rate Units: Deaths per 1,000 live births

Reverse years

		2007	2005	2000	1995	1990	1980	1970	1960
World
World {1}		68	76	84	90	95	119	147	191
		2007	2005	2000	1995	1990	1980	1970	1960
Region/Classification
Central America & Caribbean {2}		26	31	36	44	54	82	123	154
Middle East & North Africa {3}		46	54	63	72	81	132	195	249
South America {4}		26	31	36	44	54	82	123	154
Sub-Saharan Africa {5}		148	169	176	186	188	202	244	280
Developed Countries {6}		6	6	7	8	10	15	27	39
Developing Countries {7}		74	83	92	98	105	133	167	223
	ISO	2007	2005	2000	1995	1990	1980	1970	1960
Country
Afghanistan	AFG	257	257	257	257	260	280	320	360
Albania	ALB	15	17	24	34	46	69	107	169
Algeria	DZA	37	39	44	53	69	134	220	261
Andorra	AND	3	3	4	..	6	..	..	..
Angola	AGO	158	158	191	230	258	265	..	..
Antigua and Barbuda	ATG	11	12	15	21	..	..	..	..
Argentina	ARG	16	18	21	25	29	42	68	68
Armenia	ARM	24	27	36	48	56	73	..	..
Australia	AUS	6	6	6	7	9	13	21	25
Austria	AUT	4	5	6	7	9	16	29	42
Azerbaijan	AZE	39	46	69	93	98	107	..	..
Bahamas	BHS	13	15	19	24	29	35	49	68
Bahrain	BHR	10	11	12	16	19	30	82	150
Bangladesh	BGD	61	68	91	122	151	205	238	..
Barbados	BRB	12	12	13	15	17	29	54	90
Belarus	BLR	13	15	18	21	24	26	..	..
Belgium	BEL	5	5	6	8	10	15	24	35
Belize	BLZ	25	26	29	32	43	69	..	..
Benin	BEN	123	129	144	162	184	212	256	..
Bhutan	BTN	84	90	106	125	148	206	288	..
Bolivia	BOL	57	65	84	105	125	175	243	255
Bosnia and Herzegovina	BIH	14	15	17	19	22	39	82	160
Botswana	BWA	40	44	87	70	57	82	144	174
Brazil	BRA	22	24	32	42	58	90	134	176
British Virgin Islands	VGB	16	18	23	29	34	..	..	..
Brunei Darussalam	BRN	9	9	9	9	11	22	78	87
Bulgaria	BGR	12	13	17	19	18	24	33	58
Burkina Faso	BFA	191	191	190	193	206	240	281	330
Burundi	BDI	180	181	184	186	189	199	219	244
Cambodia	KHM	91	95	107	119	119	164	..	..
Cameroon	CMR	148	149	151	151	139	173	215	255
Canada	CAN	6	6	6	7	8	13	22	32
Cape Verde	CPV	32	35	42	50	60	80	..	..
Côte d'Ivoire	CIV	127	129	136	143	151	168	236	..
Central African Rep	CAF	172	176	186	193	171	188	232	349
Chad	TCD	209	209	205	202	201	228	..	..
Chile	CHL	9	10	11	14	21	45	98	155
China	CHN	22	25	37	44	45	59	118	..
Colombia	COL	20	22	26	31	35	51	105	123
Comoros	COM	66	71	84	101	120	165	215	265
Congo	COG	125	123	116	110	104	104	142	193
Congo, Dem Rep	COD	161	166	179	192	200	213	235	..
Cook Islands	COK	18	20	24	29	32	37	..	..
Costa Rica	CRI	11	12	14	16	18	31	83	123
Croatia	HRV	6	7	8	10	13	26	42	97
Cuba	CUB	7	7	8	10	13	23	39	51
Cyprus	CYP	5	5	7	9	11	21	31	..
Czech Rep	CZE	4	4	6	8	12	16	24	23
Denmark	DNK	4	5	6	7	9	10	16	25
Djibouti	DJI	127	133	147	161	175	205	..	..
Dominica	DMA	11	13	16	17	18	13	60	127
Dominican Rep	DOM	38	37	37	45	66	88	131	153
Ecuador	ECU	22	25	32	43	57	98	140	178
Egypt	EGY	36	40	51	72	93	176	236	..
El Salvador	SLV	24	27	35	46	60	118	162	191
Equatorial Guinea	GNQ	206	205	200	187	170	..	..	..
Eritrea	ERI	70	78	97	122	147	192	237	..
Estonia	EST	6	7	11	16	18	23	20	38
Ethiopia	ETH	119	127	151	179	204	212	241	273
Fiji	FJI	18	18	18	19	22	40	..	..
Finland	FIN	4	4	4	5	7	9	16	27
France	FRA	4	5	5	7	9	12	18	29
Gabon	GAB	91	91	91	91	92	115	..	..
Gambia	GMB	109	115	131	149	153	214	311	360
Georgia	GEO	30	32	35	40	47	65	..	..
Germany	DEU	4	5	5	7	9	15	26	43
Ghana	GHA	115	114	112	111	120	150	183	212
Greece	GRC	4	5	7	8	11	20	32	46
Grenada	GRD	19	21	26	33	37	..	..	..
Guatemala	GTM	39	43	53	64	82	139	168	202
Guinea	GIN	150	160	185	210	231	277	326	..
Guinea-Bissau	GNB	198	204	218	233	240	..	..	..
Guyana	GUY	60	63	70	79	88	106	..	..
Haiti	HTI	76	84	109	141	152	209	222	..
Honduras	HND	24	28	39	49	58	101	169	204
Hungary	HUN	7	8	10	13	17	25	40	55
Iceland	ISL	3	3	4	5	7	9	16	22
India	IND	72	77	91	104	117	156	190	234
Indonesia	IDN	31	36	48	66	91	125	172	216
Iran, Islamic Rep	IRN	33	36	44	55	72	130	191	281
Iraq	IRQ	44	45	48	48	53	81	125	158
Ireland	IRL	4	5	7	7	9	15	23	35
Israel	ISR	5	6	7	9	12	19	29	..
Italy	ITA	4	4	6	8	10	16	33	51
Jamaica	JAM	31	31	32	33	33	45	62	75
Japan	JPN	4	4	5	6	6	10	17	39
Jordan	JOR	24	26	30	35	40	65	107	139
Kazakhstan	KAZ	32	35	44	56	60	73	88	..
Kenya	KEN	121	120	117	111	97	115	156	205
Kiribati	KIR	63	65	70	77	88	..	..	..
Korea, Dem People's Rep	PRK	55	55	55	55	55	43	70	120
Korea, Rep	KOR	5	5	5	6	9	18	54	127
Kuwait	KWT	11	12	13	13	15	31	59	111
Kyrgyzstan	KGZ	38	42	50	61	74	110	..	..
Lao People's Dem Rep	LAO	70	79	101	131	163	200	218	235
Latvia	LVA	9	10	15	19	17	22	20	32
Lebanon	LBN	29	30	32	34	37	44	54	85
Lesotho	LSO	84	96	107	102	102	132	171	185
Liberia	LBR	133	140	164	187	205	240	284	..
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	LBY	18	19	22	28	41	70	160	270
Liechtenstein	LIE	3	4	6	8	10	..	..	..
Lithuania	LTU	8	9	11	15	16	22	22	48
Luxembourg	LUX	3	4	5	6	9	13	23	39
Macedonia, FYR	MKD	17	17	16	26	38	70	119	177
Madagascar	MDG	112	119	137	156	168	175	180	186
Malawi	MWI	111	127	170	202	209	255	334	368
Malaysia	MYS	11	12	14	17	22	42	70	113
Maldives	MDV	30	36	55	83	111	168	..	..
Mali	MLI	196	202	217	234	250	300	372	460
Malta	MLT	5	6	7	10	11	17	28	41
Marshall Islands	MHL	54	58	68	81	92	..	..	..
Mauritania	MRT	119	120	122	126	130	155	233	..
Mauritius	MUS	15	15	19	21	24	40	86	102
Mexico	MEX	35	36	38	45	52	78	111	133
Micronesia, Fed States	FSM	40	42	47	52	58	67	..	..
Moldova, Rep	MDA	18	20	24	30	37	52	65	..
Monaco	MCO	4	5	6	6	9	..	..	..
Mongolia	MNG	43	48	63	82	98	127	..	..
Montenegro	MNE	10	11	14	15	16	..	..	..
Morocco	MAR	34	40	54	69	89	144	184	211
Mozambique	MOZ	168	174	184	190	201	235	277	..
Myanmar	MMR	103	105	110	117	130	134	179	252
Namibia	NAM	68	78	99	91	87	98	126	..
Nauru	NRU	30	30	30	30	..	..	..	..
Nepal	NPL	55	62	85	117	142	192	237	294
Netherlands	NLD	5	6	6	7	8	11	16	21
New Zealand	NZL	6	6	7	9	11	16	21	28
Nicaragua	NIC	35	37	43	53	68	113	165	193
Niger	NER	176	190	230	277	304	310	318	325
Nigeria	NGA	189	194	207	230	230	228	265	290
Norway	NOR	4	4	5	6	9	10	16	23
Oman	OMN	12	13	15	19	32	95	200	..
Pakistan	PAK	90	95	106	119	132	159	184	212
Palau	PLW	10	11	14	18	21	31	..	..
Palestinian Territories		27	28	29	32	38	63	..	..
Panama	PAN	23	24	26	30	34	46	68	88
Papua New Guinea	PNG	65	68	76	84	94	115	156	213
Paraguay	PRY	29	30	33	37	41	59	75	92
Peru	PER	20	24	40	65	78	120	170	235
Philippines	PHL	28	30	37	44	62	81	89	97
Poland	POL	7	7	10	14	17	24	35	65
Portugal	PRT	4	5	7	10	15	28	66	110
Qatar	QAT	15	16	19	22	26	36	51	..
Romania	ROU	15	17	23	27	32	35	52	74
Russian Federation	RUS	15	17	24	27	27	33	40	..
Rwanda	RWA	181	183	189	193	195	209	223	227
Samoa	WSM	27	29	34	41	50	74	101	131
San Marino	SMR	4	4	7	10	13	13	..	..
Sao Tome & Principe	STP	99	99	100	101	101	103	104	..
Saudi Arabia	SAU	25	26	29	34	44	85	185	250
Senegal	SEN	114	119	133	148	149	213	276	311
Serbia	SRB	8	9	13	16	..	..	..	..
Seychelles	SYC	13	13	15	16	19	32	59	83
Sierra Leone	SLE	262	265	274	283	290	318	371	390
Singapore	SGP	3	3	4	5	8	14	27	48
Slovakia	SVK	8	8	10	12	15	23	31	35
Slovenia	SVN	4	4	5	7	11	19	29	44
Solomon Islands	SLB	70	75	88	103	121	..	..	..
Somalia	SOM	142	148	164	182	203	..	..	..
South Africa	ZAF	59	65	74	64	64	90	113	..
Spain	ESP	4	5	5	7	9	15	25	46
Sri Lanka	LKA	21	21	23	26	32	48	100	133
St. Lucia	LCA	18	18	16	22	21	35	66	..
Sudan	SDN	109	110	115	120	125	136	168	211
Suriname	SUR	29	31	38	47	51	60	..	..
Swaziland	SWZ	91	98	133	109	96	138	199	220
Sweden	SWE	3	4	4	5	7	8	13	19
Switzerland	CHE	5	5	6	7	8	10	18	27
Syrian Arab Rep	SYR	17	18	22	28	37	74	128	200
Tajikistan	TJK	67	74	94	114	117	127	138	..
Tanzania	TZA	116	124	143	154	157	172	217	240
Thailand	THA	7	8	13	20	31	59	103	149
Timor-Leste	TMP	97	105	129	153	184	..	..	..
Togo	TGO	100	106	122	140	150	176	219	264
Tonga	TON	23	24	26	29	32	39	50	65
Trinidad and Tobago	TTO	35	35	34	34	34	41	54	73
Tunisia	TUN	21	24	31	40	52	100	201	254
Turkey	TUR	23	29	44	63	82	133	201	219
Turkmenistan	TKM	50	55	71	87	99	126	..	..
Turks and Caicos Islands	TCA	24	25	28	31	31	..	..	..
Uganda	UGA	130	136	149	164	175	172	195	222
Ukraine	UKR	24	24	23	23	25	30	36	..
United Arab Emirates	ARE	8	9	10	13	15	32	84	224
United Kingdom	GBR	6	6	7	7	9	14	21	26
United States	USA	8	8	8	10	11	15	23	30
Uruguay	URY	14	15	17	20	25	46	60	67
Uzbekistan	UZB	41	46	62	68	74	108	..	..
Vanuatu	VUT	34	38	48	50	62	107	155	209
Venezuela	VEN	19	21	24	28	32	46	62	..
Viet Nam	VNM	15	18	30	45	56	64	85	..
Yemen	YEM	73	79	98	120	127	189	309	..
Zambia	ZMB	170	174	178	178	163	155	179	212
Zimbabwe	ZWE	90	101	122	122	95	116	131	158

Footnotes

1 - World

World total calculated by UNICEF.

2 - Central America & Caribbean

Figure is for combined South America and Central America. Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

3 - Middle East & North Africa

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

4 - South America

Figure is for combined South America and Central America. Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

5 - Sub-Saharan Africa

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

6 - Developed Countries

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

7 - Developing Countries

Regional total calculated by UNICEF.

Source

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). 2008. The State of the World's Children 2009: Maternal and Newborn Health. Tables 1 and 10. New York: UNICEF. Available online at: http://www.unicef.org/sowc09/index.php. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). 2006. Childinfo.org: Monitoring the Situation of Children and Women. Child Mortality statistical database. New York: UNICEF. Available online at: http://www.childinfo.org.