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Comoros: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

In , Comoros's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 35.50.

That's down 2.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 22.08 . Comoros ranks #40 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Comoros Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
60.80
Trough
35.50
1-year change
-2.7%
5-year change
-13.4%
-2.8% / yr
10-year change
-22.8%
-2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
35.5000
36.5000
37.7000
38.8000
39.9000
41.0000
41.9000
43.0000
43.9000
44.9000

About Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT.FECategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Comoros's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Comoros's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 35.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Comoros's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Comoros's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Comoros rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Comoros ranked #40 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births).
How does Comoros's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 22.08, so Comoros is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 48.
What is Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE), CC BY 4.0.