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China vs Japan: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 5.70, compared to Japan's 2.40. That makes China's value 137.5% higher than Japan's.

China

Rank #149 of 196 globally

China trend
Latest (2024)
5.70
Year-over-year
-6.6%
10-year change
-50.9%
Peak
24.00 (2005)
Trough
5.70 (2024)

Japan

Rank #190 of 196 globally

Japan trend
Latest (2024)
2.40
Year-over-year
+0.0%
10-year change
-17.2%
Peak
3.70 (2005)
Trough
2.40 (2020)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT), CC BY 4.0.