China - Mortality rate
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in China was 10.70 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 119.10 in 1969 and a minimum value of 10.70 in 2015.
Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Projected data are from the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects; and may in some cases not be consistent with data before the current year.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 119.10 |
| 1970 | 113.30 |
| 1971 | 107.70 |
| 1972 | 102.10 |
| 1973 | 96.50 |
| 1974 | 90.90 |
| 1975 | 85.20 |
| 1976 | 79.80 |
| 1977 | 74.60 |
| 1978 | 70.00 |
| 1979 | 65.90 |
| 1980 | 62.40 |
| 1981 | 59.60 |
| 1982 | 57.40 |
| 1983 | 55.70 |
| 1984 | 54.60 |
| 1985 | 54.00 |
| 1986 | 53.70 |
| 1987 | 53.70 |
| 1988 | 53.90 |
| 1989 | 54.00 |
| 1990 | 53.80 |
| 1991 | 53.30 |
| 1992 | 52.40 |
| 1993 | 51.00 |
| 1994 | 49.30 |
| 1995 | 47.50 |
| 1996 | 45.60 |
| 1997 | 43.60 |
| 1998 | 41.50 |
| 1999 | 39.30 |
| 2000 | 36.90 |
| 2001 | 34.30 |
| 2002 | 31.60 |
| 2003 | 28.90 |
| 2004 | 26.30 |
| 2005 | 24.00 |
| 2006 | 21.90 |
| 2007 | 20.10 |
| 2008 | 18.50 |
| 2009 | 17.00 |
| 2010 | 15.70 |
| 2011 | 14.50 |
| 2012 | 13.40 |
| 2013 | 12.30 |
| 2014 | 11.40 |
| 2015 | 10.70 |
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Definition: Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.50 |
| 2000 | 34.80 |
| 2010 | 14.60 |
| 2015 | 10.00 |
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
Definition: Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 56.00 |
| 2000 | 38.90 |
| 2010 | 16.70 |
| 2015 | 11.30 |
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in China was 5.50 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 29.70 in 1991 and a minimum value of 5.50 in 2015.
Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.70 |
| 1991 | 29.70 |
| 1992 | 29.40 |
| 1993 | 28.80 |
| 1994 | 28.00 |
| 1995 | 26.90 |
| 1996 | 25.70 |
| 1997 | 24.40 |
| 1998 | 23.30 |
| 1999 | 22.20 |
| 2000 | 21.20 |
| 2001 | 20.10 |
| 2002 | 18.60 |
| 2003 | 17.10 |
| 2004 | 15.50 |
| 2005 | 14.00 |
| 2006 | 12.60 |
| 2007 | 11.30 |
| 2008 | 10.10 |
| 2009 | 9.10 |
| 2010 | 8.20 |
| 2011 | 7.50 |
| 2012 | 6.90 |
| 2013 | 6.30 |
| 2014 | 5.90 |
| 2015 | 5.50 |
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in China was 71.97 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 54 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 412.54 in 1960 and a minimum value of 71.97 in 2014.
Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: (1) United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 412.54 |
| 1961 | 411.46 |
| 1962 | 410.39 |
| 1963 | 385.71 |
| 1964 | 361.03 |
| 1965 | 336.35 |
| 1966 | 311.68 |
| 1967 | 287.00 |
| 1968 | 268.93 |
| 1969 | 250.85 |
| 1970 | 232.78 |
| 1971 | 214.71 |
| 1972 | 196.63 |
| 1973 | 188.19 |
| 1974 | 179.75 |
| 1975 | 171.31 |
| 1976 | 162.86 |
| 1977 | 154.42 |
| 1978 | 150.83 |
| 1979 | 147.24 |
| 1980 | 143.65 |
| 1981 | 140.05 |
| 1982 | 136.46 |
| 1983 | 133.08 |
| 1984 | 129.70 |
| 1985 | 126.32 |
| 1986 | 122.93 |
| 1987 | 119.55 |
| 1988 | 118.33 |
| 1989 | 117.12 |
| 1990 | 115.90 |
| 1991 | 114.68 |
| 1992 | 113.46 |
| 1993 | 111.62 |
| 1994 | 109.78 |
| 1995 | 107.93 |
| 1996 | 106.09 |
| 1997 | 104.25 |
| 1998 | 101.59 |
| 1999 | 98.93 |
| 2000 | 96.27 |
| 2001 | 93.61 |
| 2002 | 90.96 |
| 2003 | 89.06 |
| 2004 | 87.16 |
| 2005 | 85.26 |
| 2006 | 83.36 |
| 2007 | 81.47 |
| 2008 | 80.07 |
| 2009 | 78.67 |
| 2010 | 77.27 |
| 2011 | 75.87 |
| 2012 | 74.47 |
| 2013 | 73.22 |
| 2014 | 71.97 |
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in China was 98.45 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 54 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 516.97 in 1960 and a minimum value of 98.45 in 2014.
Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: (1) United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 516.97 |
| 1961 | 515.08 |
| 1962 | 513.19 |
| 1963 | 475.83 |
| 1964 | 438.46 |
| 1965 | 401.09 |
| 1966 | 363.72 |
| 1967 | 326.35 |
| 1968 | 309.59 |
| 1969 | 292.84 |
| 1970 | 276.08 |
| 1971 | 259.32 |
| 1972 | 242.57 |
| 1973 | 231.84 |
| 1974 | 221.12 |
| 1975 | 210.40 |
| 1976 | 199.68 |
| 1977 | 188.95 |
| 1978 | 185.68 |
| 1979 | 182.40 |
| 1980 | 179.12 |
| 1981 | 175.84 |
| 1982 | 172.56 |
| 1983 | 169.25 |
| 1984 | 165.93 |
| 1985 | 162.61 |
| 1986 | 159.30 |
| 1987 | 155.98 |
| 1988 | 155.38 |
| 1989 | 154.78 |
| 1990 | 154.18 |
| 1991 | 153.57 |
| 1992 | 152.97 |
| 1993 | 151.48 |
| 1994 | 149.99 |
| 1995 | 148.50 |
| 1996 | 147.01 |
| 1997 | 145.52 |
| 1998 | 140.20 |
| 1999 | 134.88 |
| 2000 | 129.55 |
| 2001 | 124.23 |
| 2002 | 118.90 |
| 2003 | 117.17 |
| 2004 | 115.43 |
| 2005 | 113.69 |
| 2006 | 111.95 |
| 2007 | 110.21 |
| 2008 | 108.59 |
| 2009 | 106.98 |
| 2010 | 105.37 |
| 2011 | 103.76 |
| 2012 | 102.14 |
| 2013 | 100.30 |
| 2014 | 98.45 |
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Definition: Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 39.80 |
| 2000 | 28.30 |
| 2010 | 12.50 |
| 2015 | 8.60 |
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in China was 9.20 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 84.10 in 1969 and a minimum value of 9.20 in 2015.
Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
Source: Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Projected data are from the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects; and may in some cases not be consistent with data before the current year.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 84.10 |
| 1970 | 80.40 |
| 1971 | 76.80 |
| 1972 | 73.30 |
| 1973 | 69.70 |
| 1974 | 66.20 |
| 1975 | 62.60 |
| 1976 | 59.10 |
| 1977 | 55.80 |
| 1978 | 52.90 |
| 1979 | 50.20 |
| 1980 | 48.00 |
| 1981 | 46.10 |
| 1982 | 44.60 |
| 1983 | 43.40 |
| 1984 | 42.60 |
| 1985 | 42.20 |
| 1986 | 42.00 |
| 1987 | 42.00 |
| 1988 | 42.20 |
| 1989 | 42.20 |
| 1990 | 42.10 |
| 1991 | 41.80 |
| 1992 | 41.20 |
| 1993 | 40.20 |
| 1994 | 39.00 |
| 1995 | 37.70 |
| 1996 | 36.40 |
| 1997 | 35.00 |
| 1998 | 33.50 |
| 1999 | 31.90 |
| 2000 | 30.20 |
| 2001 | 28.30 |
| 2002 | 26.20 |
| 2003 | 24.20 |
| 2004 | 22.20 |
| 2005 | 20.30 |
| 2006 | 18.70 |
| 2007 | 17.20 |
| 2008 | 15.80 |
| 2009 | 14.60 |
| 2010 | 13.50 |
| 2011 | 12.50 |
| 2012 | 11.50 |
| 2013 | 10.60 |
| 2014 | 9.80 |
| 2015 | 9.20 |
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Definition: Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.30 |
| 2000 | 32.00 |
| 2010 | 14.40 |
| 2015 | 9.80 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality