World - Number of under-five deaths
The value for Number of under-five deaths in World was 5,040,610 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,526,160 in 1990 and a minimum value of 5,040,610 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 |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,526,160 |
| 1991 | 12,282,120 |
| 1992 | 12,021,890 |
| 1993 | 11,758,010 |
| 1994 | 11,525,950 |
| 1995 | 11,203,850 |
| 1996 | 10,929,030 |
| 1997 | 10,650,120 |
| 1998 | 10,368,010 |
| 1999 | 10,077,090 |
| 2000 | 9,756,457 |
| 2001 | 9,440,714 |
| 2002 | 9,124,349 |
| 2003 | 8,817,145 |
| 2004 | 8,552,804 |
| 2005 | 8,231,431 |
| 2006 | 7,955,503 |
| 2007 | 7,682,555 |
| 2008 | 7,447,910 |
| 2009 | 7,156,088 |
| 2010 | 6,939,600 |
| 2011 | 6,666,684 |
| 2012 | 6,448,327 |
| 2013 | 6,240,248 |
| 2014 | 6,045,512 |
| 2015 | 5,862,085 |
| 2016 | 5,685,842 |
| 2017 | 5,506,603 |
| 2018 | 5,344,393 |
| 2019 | 5,190,197 |
| 2020 | 5,040,610 |
Aggregation method: Sum
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality
