Tunisia: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
In , Tunisia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 12.10.
That's down 6.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.21 . Tunisia ranks #112 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #13 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2010 · Arab Spring begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 21.60
- Trough
- 12.10
- 1-year change
- -6.2%
- 5-year change
- -28.4%
- -6.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- -33.9%
- -4.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 12.1000 | |
| 12.9000 | |
| 13.9000 | |
| 15.0000 | |
| 16.0000 | |
| 16.9000 | |
| 17.5000 | |
| 17.9000 | |
| 18.1000 | |
| 18.2000 |
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 Tunisia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, Tunisia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 12.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Tunisia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- Tunisia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) fell 6.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Tunisia rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, Tunisia ranked #112 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births).
- How does Tunisia'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 Tunisia is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #13 of 23.
- 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.