Greece: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
In , Greece's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 3.80.
That's down 2.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.21 . Greece ranks #168 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #29 of 52.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 4.60
- Trough
- 3.80
- 1-year change
- -2.6%
- 5-year change
- -7.3%
- -1.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- -9.5%
- -1.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 3.8000 | |
| 3.9000 | |
| 4.0000 | |
| 4.0000 | |
| 4.1000 | |
| 4.1000 | |
| 4.2000 | |
| 4.3000 | |
| 4.3000 | |
| 4.3000 |
About Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Greece's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, Greece's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 3.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Greece's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- Greece's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Greece rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, Greece ranked #168 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births).
- How does Greece's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 24.21, so Greece is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #29 of 52.
- What is Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
- Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT), CC BY 4.0.