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United Arab Emirates: Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

In , United Arab Emirates's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 5.20.

That's down 5.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 26.22 . United Arab Emirates ranks #158 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #22 of 23.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

United Arab Emirates Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
10.80
Trough
5.20
1-year change
-5.5%
5-year change
-24.6%
-5.5% / yr
10-year change
-40.2%
-5.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
5.2000
5.5000
5.8000
6.1000
6.5000
6.9000
7.3000
7.7000
8.1000
8.4000

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

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

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

Frequently asked questions

What was United Arab Emirates's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, United Arab Emirates's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) was 5.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United Arab Emirates's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
United Arab Emirates's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) fell 5.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does United Arab Emirates rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, United Arab Emirates ranked #158 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births).
How does United Arab Emirates's Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 26.22, so United Arab Emirates is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #22 of 23.
What is Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.MA), CC BY 4.0.