Number of under-five deaths - Country Ranking
Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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: Thematic map, Time series comparison
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| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 844,321.00 | 2020 |
| 2 | India | 783,314.00 | 2020 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 389,182.00 | 2020 |
| 4 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 283,864.00 | 2020 |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 172,889.00 | 2020 |
| 6 | China | 121,395.00 | 2020 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 110,042.00 | 2020 |
| 8 | Tanzania | 102,252.00 | 2020 |
| 9 | Angola | 90,589.00 | 2020 |
| 10 | Bangladesh | 84,346.00 | 2020 |
| 11 | Niger | 81,065.00 | 2020 |
| 12 | Mozambique | 78,997.00 | 2020 |
| 13 | Sudan | 76,576.00 | 2020 |
| 14 | Mali | 72,521.00 | 2020 |
| 15 | Somalia | 72,407.00 | 2020 |
| 16 | Chad | 71,959.00 | 2020 |
| 17 | Uganda | 70,916.00 | 2020 |
| 18 | Côte d'Ivoire | 70,369.00 | 2020 |
| 19 | Afghanistan | 69,714.00 | 2020 |
| 20 | Cameroon | 64,564.00 | 2020 |
| 21 | Burkina Faso | 63,887.00 | 2020 |
| 22 | Kenya | 62,199.00 | 2020 |
| 23 | Philippines | 57,534.00 | 2020 |
| 24 | Yemen | 51,560.00 | 2020 |
| 25 | Egypt | 49,935.00 | 2020 |
| 26 | Madagascar | 43,606.00 | 2020 |
| 27 | Guinea | 43,352.00 | 2020 |
| 28 | Brazil | 42,241.00 | 2020 |
| 29 | Myanmar | 40,866.00 | 2020 |
| 30 | Ghana | 39,214.00 | 2020 |
| 31 | Zambia | 38,955.00 | 2020 |
| 32 | South Africa | 37,807.00 | 2020 |
| 33 | Benin | 35,910.00 | 2020 |
| 34 | Vietnam | 33,013.00 | 2020 |
| 35 | Mexico | 30,081.00 | 2020 |
| 36 | Iraq | 28,345.00 | 2020 |
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 27,366.00 | 2020 |
| 38 | United States | 24,976.00 | 2020 |
| 39 | Malawi | 24,210.00 | 2020 |
| 40 | Burundi | 23,864.00 | 2020 |
| 41 | Zimbabwe | 23,533.00 | 2020 |
| 42 | Algeria | 22,755.00 | 2020 |
| 43 | Senegal | 20,978.00 | 2020 |
| 44 | Iran | 19,577.00 | 2020 |
| 45 | Central African Republic | 17,069.00 | 2020 |
| 46 | Togo | 16,885.00 | 2020 |
| 47 | Haiti | 16,214.00 | 2020 |
| 48 | Rwanda | 15,844.00 | 2020 |
| 49 | Nepal | 15,791.00 | 2020 |
| 50 | Morocco | 12,556.00 | 2020 |
| 51 | Liberia | 12,537.00 | 2020 |
| 52 | Venezuela | 12,436.00 | 2020 |
| 53 | Turkey | 12,369.00 | 2020 |
| 54 | Mauritania | 10,538.00 | 2020 |
| 55 | Papua New Guinea | 10,284.00 | 2020 |
| 56 | Guatemala | 10,041.00 | 2020 |
| 57 | Russia | 9,742.00 | 2020 |
| 58 | Colombia | 9,621.00 | 2020 |
| 59 | Uzbekistan | 9,523.00 | 2020 |
| 60 | Syrian Arab Republic | 9,471.00 | 2020 |
| 61 | Cambodia | 9,263.00 | 2020 |
| 62 | Tajikistan | 8,948.00 | 2020 |
| 63 | Congo | 7,745.00 | 2020 |
| 64 | Peru | 7,351.00 | 2020 |
| 65 | Lao PDR | 7,253.00 | 2020 |
| 66 | Dominican Republic | 6,916.00 | 2020 |
| 67 | Argentina | 6,436.00 | 2020 |
| 68 | Bolivia | 6,253.00 | 2020 |
| 69 | Thailand | 6,094.00 | 2020 |
| 70 | Dem. People's Rep. Korea | 5,839.00 | 2020 |
| 71 | Turkmenistan | 5,666.00 | 2020 |
| 72 | Guinea-Bissau | 5,049.00 | 2020 |
| 73 | Lesotho | 4,971.00 | 2020 |
| 74 | Malaysia | 4,569.00 | 2020 |
| 75 | The Gambia | 4,377.00 | 2020 |
| 76 | Ecuador | 4,357.00 | 2020 |
| 77 | Saudi Arabia | 4,135.00 | 2020 |
| 78 | Eritrea | 4,094.00 | 2020 |
| 79 | Kazakhstan | 3,740.00 | 2020 |
| 80 | Equatorial Guinea | 3,450.00 | 2020 |
| 81 | Honduras | 3,368.00 | 2020 |
| 82 | Tunisia | 3,296.00 | 2020 |
| 83 | Ukraine | 3,295.00 | 2020 |
| 84 | United Kingdom | 3,253.00 | 2020 |
| 85 | Jordan | 3,217.00 | 2020 |
| 86 | France | 3,164.00 | 2020 |
| 87 | Azerbaijan | 3,103.00 | 2020 |
| 88 | Germany | 2,864.00 | 2020 |
| 89 | Namibia | 2,805.00 | 2020 |
| 90 | Gabon | 2,777.00 | 2020 |
| 91 | Paraguay | 2,699.00 | 2020 |
| 92 | Kyrgyz Republic | 2,663.00 | 2020 |
| 93 | Botswana | 2,486.00 | 2020 |
| 94 | Japan | 2,319.00 | 2020 |
| 95 | Sri Lanka | 2,287.00 | 2020 |
| 96 | Nicaragua | 2,113.00 | 2020 |
| 97 | Canada | 1,929.00 | 2020 |
| 98 | Comoros | 1,627.00 | 2020 |
| 99 | Poland | 1,594.00 | 2020 |
| 100 | Timor-Leste | 1,593.00 | 2020 |
| 101 | Chile | 1,544.00 | 2020 |
| 102 | El Salvador | 1,495.00 | 2020 |
| 103 | Eswatini | 1,377.00 | 2020 |
| 104 | Libya | 1,375.00 | 2020 |
| 105 | Italy | 1,298.00 | 2020 |
| 106 | Romania | 1,281.00 | 2020 |
| 107 | Spain | 1,255.00 | 2020 |
| 108 | Australia | 1,176.00 | 2020 |
| 109 | Mongolia | 1,146.00 | 2020 |
| 110 | Panama | 1,137.00 | 2020 |
| 111 | Djibouti | 1,132.00 | 2020 |
| 112 | Korea | 1,112.00 | 2020 |
| 113 | Oman | 993.00 | 2020 |
| 114 | Lebanon | 810.00 | 2020 |
| 115 | Netherlands | 718.00 | 2020 |
| 116 | United Arab Emirates | 658.00 | 2020 |
| 117 | Jamaica | 620.00 | 2020 |
| 118 | Israel | 609.00 | 2020 |
| 119 | Moldova | 578.00 | 2020 |
| 120 | Cuba | 576.00 | 2020 |
| 121 | Costa Rica | 545.00 | 2020 |
| 122 | Belgium | 526.00 | 2020 |
| 123 | Fiji | 510.00 | 2020 |
| 124 | Kuwait | 488.00 | 2020 |
| 125 | Georgia | 484.00 | 2020 |
| 126 | Serbia | 462.00 | 2020 |
| 127 | Armenia | 437.00 | 2020 |
| 128 | Guyana | 436.00 | 2020 |
| 129 | Solomon Islands | 414.00 | 2020 |
| 130 | Bulgaria | 380.00 | 2020 |
| 131 | Hungary | 369.00 | 2020 |
| 132 | Bhutan | 356.00 | 2020 |
| 133 | Switzerland | 353.00 | 2020 |
| 134 | Albania | 327.00 | 2020 |
| 135 | Slovak Republic | 323.00 | 2020 |
| 136 | Austria | 322.00 | 2020 |
| 137 | Belarus | 319.00 | 2020 |
| 137 | Czech Republic | 319.00 | 2020 |
| 139 | Greece | 318.00 | 2020 |
| 140 | Sweden | 314.00 | 2020 |
| 141 | Uruguay | 293.00 | 2020 |
| 142 | Trinidad and Tobago | 288.00 | 2020 |
| 143 | New Zealand | 282.00 | 2020 |
| 144 | Portugal | 262.00 | 2020 |
| 145 | Denmark | 226.00 | 2020 |
| 146 | Vanuatu | 218.00 | 2020 |
| 147 | Mauritius | 211.00 | 2020 |
| 148 | Suriname | 186.00 | 2020 |
| 149 | Ireland | 183.00 | 2020 |
| 150 | Croatia | 164.00 | 2020 |
| 151 | Kiribati | 159.00 | 2020 |
| 152 | Qatar | 153.00 | 2020 |
| 153 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 150.00 | 2020 |
| 154 | Bahrain | 149.00 | 2020 |
| 155 | Cabo Verde | 148.00 | 2020 |
| 156 | Norway | 131.00 | 2020 |
| 156 | North Macedonia | 131.00 | 2020 |
| 158 | Finland | 116.00 | 2020 |
| 159 | Singapore | 112.00 | 2020 |
| 160 | São Tomé and Principe | 108.00 | 2020 |
| 161 | Lithuania | 93.00 | 2020 |
| 161 | Belize | 93.00 | 2020 |
| 163 | Samoa | 81.00 | 2020 |
| 164 | Latvia | 80.00 | 2020 |
| 165 | Brunei | 72.00 | 2020 |
| 166 | The Bahamas | 66.00 | 2020 |
| 167 | St. Lucia | 52.00 | 2020 |
| 168 | Slovenia | 43.00 | 2020 |
| 169 | Barbados | 37.00 | 2020 |
| 170 | Dominica | 34.00 | 2020 |
| 170 | Cyprus | 34.00 | 2020 |
| 172 | Estonia | 29.00 | 2020 |
| 172 | Grenada | 29.00 | 2020 |
| 172 | Tonga | 29.00 | 2020 |
| 175 | Malta | 28.00 | 2020 |
| 176 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 22.00 | 2020 |
| 176 | Seychelles | 22.00 | 2020 |
| 178 | Luxembourg | 18.00 | 2020 |
| 179 | Montenegro | 17.00 | 2020 |
| 180 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 10.00 | 2020 |
| 181 | Antigua and Barbuda | 9.00 | 2020 |
| 182 | Iceland | 8.00 | 2020 |
| 182 | Nauru | 8.00 | 2020 |
| 184 | Tuvalu | 6.00 | 2020 |
| 185 | Palau | 4.00 | 2020 |
| 186 | Monaco | 1.00 | 2020 |
| 186 | Andorra | 1.00 | 2020 |
| 188 | San Marino | 0.00 | 2020 |
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Aggregation method: Sum
Periodicity: Annual