Child mortality

Under-5 mortality rate is a leading indicator of the level of child health and overall development in countries. It is also a MDG indicator.

Latest estimates

Annex Table 2a Under-five mortality rates: estimates for 2003,a annual average percent change 1990–2003

Latest empirical data

Annex Table 2b Under-five mortality rates (per 1000) directly obtained from surveys and vital registration, by age and latest available