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Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013

2013, as UN IGME’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013 covers 200 countries on 3 measures. Somalia is highest, at 143.219; San Marino is lowest, at 2.137. The middle country reads 18.742. Against 2012, 200 values changed (15 up, 185 down), the same countries are covered.

Under-Five Mortality Rate · Data for 2013

HighestSomalia

143.219

LowestSan Marino

2.137

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013, as published. UN IGME ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 200 countries · select a heading to sort

Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013: every country, as published by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).
derived
1SomaliaSOMEastern Africa143.21990.641234.347
2Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa137.925126.886150.581
3ChadTCDMiddle Africa135.788117.189156.257
4Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa134.211116.178154.486
5NigerNERWestern Africa128.339115.106142.762
6NigeriaNGAWestern Africa119.933111.496129.017
7MaliMLIWestern Africa119.084109.939129.027
8GuineaGINWestern Africa116.554105.498128.900
9Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa108.19693.364125.162
10BeninBENWestern Africa100.63091.077111.020
11Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa99.11275.703128.415
12Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa98.57270.782132.984
13South SudanSSDEastern Africa97.17957.591151.286
14LiberiaLBRWestern Africa96.99787.638107.891
15CameroonCMRMiddle Africa96.45787.071106.817
16DR CongoCODMiddle Africa94.06181.850107.448
17Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa91.99783.284101.310
18MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa82.90075.24991.336
19TogoTGOWestern Africa80.20971.46090.227
20PakistanPAKSouthern Asia79.61474.13285.739
21LesothoLSOSouthern Africa79.26471.25988.445
22AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia77.59769.80985.843
23BurundiBDIEastern Africa74.88660.64592.162
24HaitiHTICaribbean72.80562.74985.629
25EthiopiaETHEastern Africa71.19664.43678.559

02In 2013

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Somalia143.219
  2. 2Sierra Leone137.925
  3. 3Chad135.788
  4. 4Central African Republic134.211
  5. 5Niger128.339

Lowest

  1. 200San Marino2.137
  2. 199Iceland2.590
  3. 198Luxembourg2.622
  4. 197Finland2.648
  5. 196Cyprus2.670

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 18.742. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestSierra Leone126.886

    LowestSan Marino1.329

    Middle country: 16.461

  • Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestSomalia234.347

    LowestFinland2.787

    Middle country: 21.134

032012 → 2013

Since 2012

What changed between 2012 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 200values changed, of 200 in both
  • 15 · 185rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN IGME’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2013.

  • The position is ours

    UN IGME publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 200 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) (2013). Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013 [data set], describing 2013. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/under-five-mortality/2013

0673 held

Other years

07Questions

Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013: questions and answers

Which country has the highest under-five mortality rate in Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013?

Somalia, at 143.219, of the 200 countries in the file.

What year does Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013 describe?

2013.

How many countries does Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013 cover?

200.

Where can I download Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2013 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2024.

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