Sri Lanka—Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #149 of 196
Latest Value
5.5
2023
YoY Change
-3.5%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#149
of 196 countries
Maximum
27.5
2004
Minimum
5.5
2023
CAGR
-4.2%
24 years
Last
5.5
Previous
5.7
Highest
27.5
Lowest
5.5
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.5 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 5.7 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 5.9 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 6.1 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 6.4 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 6.7 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 7.0 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 7.4 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 7.8 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 8.2 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 8.7 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 9.2 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 9.7 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 10.1 | -48.7% |
| 2009 | 19.7 | +80.7% |
| 2008 | 10.9 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 11.5 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 12.1 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 12.8 | -53.5% |
| 2004 | 27.5 | +97.8% |
| 2003 | 13.9 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 14.2 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 14.5 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 14.9 |
Top Countries — Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 110.7 | 2023 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 99.5 | 2023 |
| 3 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 98.1 | 2023 |
| 4 | Chad | 94.8 | 2023 |
| 5 | South Sudan | 93.4 | 2023 |
| 6 | Sierra Leone | 88.4 | 2023 |
| 7 | Guinea | 87.7 | 2023 |
| 8 | Mali | 86.1 | 2023 |
| 9 | Central African Republic | 86.0 | 2023 |
| 10 | Burkina Faso | 72.7 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), uri: www.childmortality.org; World Health Organization (WHO), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation; World Bank (WB), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation; United Nations (UN), uri: www.childmortality.org, note: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, publisher: UN Population Division.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →