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Nepal: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

In , Nepal's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 2.30.

That's down 4.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.74 . Nepal ranks #63 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Nepal Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
5.80
Trough
2.30
1-year change
-4.2%
5-year change
-17.9%
-3.9% / yr
10-year change
-34.3%
-4.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
2.3000
2.4000
2.5000
2.6000
2.7000
2.8000
3.0000
3.1000
3.2000
4.9000

About Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)

Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.0509 • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Nepal's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024?
In 2024, Nepal's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) was 2.30, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nepal's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) rising or falling?
Nepal's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) fell 4.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Nepal rank globally on Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)?
In 2024, Nepal ranked #63 out of 196 countries reporting Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000).
How does Nepal's Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) compare to the world average?
The global average for Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) in 2024 was 2.74, so Nepal is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #2 of 6.
What is Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) and how is it measured?
Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.0509), CC BY 4.0.