Sri Lanka - Number of under-five deaths
The value for Number of under-five deaths in Sri Lanka was 2,287 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 33,615 in 1960 and a minimum value of 2,287 in 2020.
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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 33,615 |
| 1961 | 32,397 |
| 1962 | 31,620 |
| 1963 | 31,080 |
| 1964 | 30,598 |
| 1965 | 30,043 |
| 1966 | 29,277 |
| 1967 | 28,394 |
| 1968 | 27,604 |
| 1969 | 27,011 |
| 1970 | 26,571 |
| 1971 | 26,233 |
| 1972 | 25,934 |
| 1973 | 25,595 |
| 1974 | 25,144 |
| 1975 | 24,498 |
| 1976 | 23,608 |
| 1977 | 22,491 |
| 1978 | 21,207 |
| 1979 | 19,841 |
| 1980 | 18,503 |
| 1981 | 17,266 |
| 1982 | 16,039 |
| 1983 | 14,688 |
| 1984 | 13,207 |
| 1985 | 11,769 |
| 1986 | 10,502 |
| 1987 | 9,498 |
| 1988 | 8,817 |
| 1989 | 9,891 |
| 1990 | 8,200 |
| 1991 | 7,993 |
| 1992 | 7,762 |
| 1993 | 7,496 |
| 1994 | 7,198 |
| 1995 | 6,894 |
| 1996 | 6,610 |
| 1997 | 6,350 |
| 1998 | 6,108 |
| 1999 | 5,886 |
| 2000 | 5,699 |
| 2001 | 5,558 |
| 2002 | 5,453 |
| 2003 | 5,361 |
| 2004 | 10,305 |
| 2005 | 5,107 |
| 2006 | 4,897 |
| 2007 | 4,655 |
| 2008 | 4,442 |
| 2009 | 7,743 |
| 2010 | 4,115 |
| 2011 | 3,933 |
| 2012 | 3,719 |
| 2013 | 3,490 |
| 2014 | 3,261 |
| 2015 | 3,044 |
| 2016 | 2,853 |
| 2017 | 2,688 |
| 2018 | 2,543 |
| 2019 | 2,409 |
| 2020 | 2,287 |
Aggregation method: Sum
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality
