Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000.
| 1970 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 237.3 | 47.6 | 38.8 | 31.6 | 26.1 | 25.3 | 24.7 | 24.1 | 23.5 | 23.0 | 22.6 | 22.1 | 21.7 | 21.3 | 21.0 | 20.6 | 20.3 | 20.1 |
| Djibouti | 108.7 | 92.7 | 81.2 | 69.7 | 67.6 | 65.5 | 63.4 | 61.3 | 59.5 | 57.7 | 55.8 | 54.0 | 52.2 | 50.5 | 48.9 | 47.3 | 45.5 | |
| Egypt | 254.1 | 85.5 | 44.5 | 33.9 | 27.0 | 25.8 | 24.6 | 23.6 | 22.6 | 21.8 | 21.0 | 20.2 | 19.4 | 18.7 | 18.1 | 17.5 | 16.9 | 16.3 |
| Libya | 130.8 | 38.8 | 25.6 | 20.8 | 14.9 | 18.0 | 13.6 | 13.0 | 12.5 | 12.0 | 11.6 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 9.5 | 29.8 |
| Morocco | 185.1 | 75.7 | 47.6 | 37.4 | 28.0 | 26.4 | 24.9 | 23.6 | 22.3 | 21.1 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 18.1 | 17.3 | 16.7 | 16.0 | 15.4 | 14.9 |
| Tunisia | 177.7 | 52.3 | 26.5 | 19.7 | 17.2 | 17.0 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 16.7 | 16.6 | 16.2 | 15.6 | 14.8 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 12.1 |
| Angola | 211.2 | 191.5 | 154.9 | 111.6 | 104.1 | 97.2 | 91.0 | 85.8 | 81.5 | 77.9 | 74.4 | 71.3 | 68.4 | 65.8 | 63.4 | 61.1 | 58.8 | |
| Benin | 250.6 | 165.2 | 130.5 | 114.4 | 101.6 | 99.3 | 97.1 | 95.0 | 92.8 | 90.7 | 88.7 | 86.6 | 84.3 | 82.0 | 79.7 | 77.3 | 74.8 | 72.4 |
| Botswana | 115.0 | 45.1 | 77.0 | 65.9 | 50.3 | 51.1 | 48.1 | 45.8 | 45.9 | 44.6 | 43.9 | 41.7 | 41.0 | 40.2 | 39.3 | 37.6 | 36.3 | 35.3 |
| Burkina Faso | 301.2 | 190.5 | 171.4 | 146.1 | 116.2 | 111.5 | 107.2 | 103.3 | 99.5 | 95.9 | 92.5 | 89.3 | 86.3 | 83.3 | 80.4 | 77.7 | 75.1 | 72.7 |
| Burundi | 246.0 | 162.3 | 145.7 | 116.3 | 84.2 | 79.0 | 74.3 | 69.9 | 66.0 | 62.4 | 59.4 | 56.6 | 54.3 | 52.1 | 50.2 | 48.4 | 46.6 | 45.0 |
| केप वर्दे | 121.2 | 52.5 | 33.2 | 25.6 | 24.3 | 23.2 | 21.9 | 20.4 | 18.8 | 17.2 | 15.8 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.8 | 12.1 | 11.5 | 11.0 | 10.5 |
| Cameroon | 204.3 | 128.5 | 135.7 | 119.6 | 102.2 | 98.3 | 94.2 | 90.1 | 86.2 | 82.3 | 79.1 | 76.3 | 73.6 | 71.2 | 68.8 | 66.5 | 64.0 | 61.9 |
| Central African Republic | 221.3 | 170.0 | 158.0 | 141.0 | 142.2 | 118.5 | 115.5 | 126.8 | 175.8 | 107.5 | 119.6 | 145.9 | 113.3 | 236.8 | 116.1 | 164.9 | 381.2 | 86.0 |
| Chad | 243.6 | 201.2 | 174.3 | 157.5 | 139.4 | 135.8 | 132.3 | 128.8 | 125.4 | 121.9 | 118.2 | 114.7 | 111.2 | 107.7 | 104.2 | 100.9 | 97.7 | 94.8 |
| Comoros | 115.0 | 74.9 | 61.4 | 51.7 | 50.3 | 49.0 | 47.7 | 46.7 | 45.6 | 44.7 | 43.8 | 42.8 | 41.7 | 40.7 | 39.6 | 38.4 | 37.2 | |
| Congo | 131.2 | 85.8 | 107.2 | 81.0 | 57.7 | 55.6 | 53.6 | 51.8 | 50.1 | 48.4 | 46.7 | 45.2 | 43.7 | 48.5 | 40.9 | 39.4 | 38.1 | 36.8 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 226.9 | 140.8 | 128.7 | 110.0 | 91.5 | 88.6 | 85.8 | 82.7 | 79.6 | 76.8 | 74.6 | 72.4 | 70.0 | 67.6 | 65.6 | 63.6 | 61.6 | 59.7 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 237.7 | 177.7 | 149.4 | 126.7 | 105.7 | 102.2 | 98.7 | 95.3 | 92.1 | 88.9 | 85.8 | 82.8 | 80.1 | 77.3 | 74.7 | 72.3 | 70.0 | 67.6 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 169.3 | 147.0 | 125.0 | 103.5 | 99.8 | 96.4 | 93.0 | 89.8 | 86.5 | 83.5 | 80.7 | 77.9 | 75.4 | 72.7 | 70.2 | 67.6 | 65.1 | |
| Eritrea | 139.9 | 76.6 | 60.1 | 48.7 | 46.9 | 45.2 | 43.7 | 42.1 | 40.6 | 39.3 | 37.9 | 36.7 | 35.5 | 34.3 | 33.2 | 32.1 | 31.1 | |
| Ethiopia | 232.5 | 187.6 | 128.2 | 97.7 | 73.4 | 69.6 | 66.0 | 62.7 | 59.6 | 56.6 | 53.8 | 51.3 | 49.1 | 47.0 | 45.2 | 43.4 | 41.8 | 40.3 |
| Gabon | 148.3 | 77.6 | 67.0 | 57.8 | 48.1 | 46.1 | 44.2 | 42.3 | 40.7 | 39.4 | 37.8 | 36.5 | 35.2 | 33.7 | 32.1 | 31.1 | 30.2 | 29.4 |
| Ghana | 192.4 | 119.7 | 92.5 | 74.8 | 60.0 | 57.0 | 54.2 | 51.6 | 49.2 | 47.0 | 44.9 | 42.9 | 41.0 | 39.1 | 37.3 | 35.6 | 34.2 | 32.8 |
| Guinea | 314.0 | 225.7 | 157.0 | 128.3 | 113.5 | 111.8 | 110.1 | 108.5 | 107.5 | 105.9 | 103.6 | 101.8 | 100.0 | 97.9 | 95.5 | 93.0 | 90.4 | 87.7 |
| Guinea Bissau | 211.2 | 163.1 | 134.6 | 105.6 | 100.4 | 95.7 | 91.6 | 87.9 | 84.6 | 81.5 | 78.4 | 75.6 | 72.7 | 70.3 | 68.1 | 65.6 | 63.4 | |
| Kenya | 143.3 | 95.2 | 90.0 | 65.6 | 48.3 | 47.1 | 46.1 | 44.9 | 43.8 | 42.6 | 41.3 | 40.5 | 39.6 | 38.7 | 38.2 | 37.5 | 36.7 | 35.6 |
| Lesotho | 169.0 | 77.4 | 101.1 | 106.7 | 81.7 | 77.8 | 74.6 | 72.4 | 70.5 | 67.6 | 64.6 | 64.0 | 62.0 | 61.8 | 60.1 | 57.8 | 55.2 | 52.8 |
| Liberia | 270.3 | 252.4 | 180.7 | 124.0 | 96.2 | 93.0 | 90.2 | 87.6 | 87.3 | 83.2 | 80.8 | 78.8 | 76.8 | 74.8 | 72.7 | 70.5 | 68.4 | 66.3 |
| Madagascar | 148.2 | 98.6 | 78.5 | 65.1 | 63.4 | 62.2 | 61.4 | 60.8 | 60.3 | 60.2 | 60.2 | 60.4 | 60.6 | 60.8 | 60.7 | 60.3 | 59.5 | |
| Malawi | 328.2 | 231.3 | 163.3 | 101.7 | 75.7 | 69.6 | 63.1 | 57.6 | 54.1 | 50.8 | 47.9 | 45.2 | 42.3 | 40.4 | 38.3 | 36.8 | 35.4 | 34.0 |
| Mali | 370.3 | 222.2 | 180.3 | 151.0 | 127.8 | 123.9 | 120.0 | 116.4 | 113.1 | 109.8 | 106.9 | 104.0 | 100.9 | 97.8 | 94.7 | 91.7 | 88.8 | 86.1 |
| Mauritania | 179.9 | 107.4 | 90.4 | 65.4 | 50.8 | 49.4 | 48.1 | 46.8 | 45.6 | 44.2 | 42.8 | 41.4 | 40.1 | 38.7 | 37.5 | 36.3 | 35.0 | 33.9 |
| Mauritius | 78.4 | 20.2 | 16.5 | 13.8 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 13.7 | 14.0 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 13.5 |
| Mozambique | 257.4 | 223.9 | 157.7 | 120.0 | 90.2 | 85.8 | 81.7 | 78.0 | 74.7 | 70.6 | 67.7 | 66.3 | 64.9 | 63.7 | 62.7 | 61.2 | 59.8 | 57.1 |
| Namibia | 91.2 | 68.2 | 72.6 | 65.7 | 45.9 | 46.7 | 49.8 | 48.7 | 48.0 | 49.8 | 49.0 | 46.8 | 45.2 | 43.0 | 41.1 | 39.4 | 37.7 | 36.6 |
| Niger | 326.3 | 329.2 | 224.0 | 168.5 | 133.1 | 129.7 | 127.1 | 125.3 | 123.9 | 122.7 | 121.5 | 120.3 | 119.2 | 118.1 | 116.8 | 115.2 | 113.2 | 110.7 |
| Nigeria | 274.0 | 199.8 | 174.2 | 146.5 | 128.7 | 126.5 | 124.7 | 123.2 | 121.9 | 120.4 | 118.8 | 116.9 | 114.3 | 111.6 | 108.8 | 105.7 | 102.6 | 99.5 |
| Rwanda | 212.7 | 142.9 | 177.1 | 99.3 | 58.7 | 53.8 | 50.2 | 47.6 | 45.6 | 43.7 | 42.3 | 41.2 | 40.3 | 39.5 | 38.5 | 37.7 | 36.9 | 36.1 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 81.1 | 101.7 | 77.0 | 51.3 | 33.0 | 30.2 | 27.6 | 25.1 | 22.9 | 20.9 | 19.0 | 17.5 | 16.3 | 15.3 | 14.4 | 13.7 | 13.1 | 12.5 |
| Senegal | 284.2 | 129.8 | 122.1 | 82.1 | 57.4 | 54.7 | 52.3 | 50.4 | 48.7 | 47.2 | 45.8 | 44.5 | 43.1 | 41.4 | 39.7 | 37.8 | 35.9 | 34.1 |
| Seychelles | 72.7 | 15.1 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.5 | 13.4 | 13.1 |
| Sierra Leone | 321.2 | 246.6 | 213.6 | 185.9 | 151.2 | 144.2 | 137.7 | 131.6 | 129.7 | 130.6 | 115.7 | 111.2 | 106.7 | 102.6 | 98.8 | 95.2 | 91.6 | 88.4 |
| Somalia | 171.7 | 164.9 | 164.9 | 178.6 | 351.3 | 176.9 | 135.8 | 131.0 | 127.0 | 122.9 | 148.7 | 129.1 | 111.4 | 108.2 | 104.8 | 136.6 | 98.1 | |
| South Africa | 52.3 | 66.5 | 75.9 | 46.5 | 41.7 | 39.2 | 37.7 | 36.5 | 35.2 | 33.9 | 32.9 | 32.1 | 31.7 | 31.3 | 31.4 | 31.6 | 31.9 | |
| South Sudan | 315.4 | 296.4 | 177.0 | 135.2 | 103.6 | 98.8 | 95.3 | 93.7 | 176.8 | 231.1 | 258.4 | 272.6 | 127.0 | 93.3 | 93.4 | 93.5 | 93.6 | 93.4 |
| Sudan | 151.1 | 123.5 | 95.6 | 93.0 | 67.6 | 65.7 | 63.7 | 61.9 | 60.1 | 58.3 | 56.5 | 54.8 | 53.1 | 51.4 | 49.8 | 48.2 | 46.5 | 45.0 |
| इस्वातिनी | 155.2 | 60.6 | 101.5 | 108.3 | 75.2 | 61.8 | 57.5 | 55.4 | 55.6 | 52.7 | 49.6 | 48.7 | 45.6 | 46.2 | 44.6 | 42.7 | 41.4 | 40.2 |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 206.9 | 159.8 | 122.2 | 86.7 | 63.4 | 59.9 | 57.1 | 54.5 | 51.7 | 49.8 | 47.7 | 45.6 | 43.5 | 41.7 | 39.9 | 38.0 | 36.5 | 35.0 |
| Gambia | 282.7 | 155.4 | 104.9 | 83.5 | 66.4 | 63.5 | 60.7 | 58.1 | 55.6 | 53.3 | 51.1 | 49.0 | 47.1 | 45.3 | 43.6 | 42.0 | 40.5 | 39.2 |
| Togo | 213.7 | 138.1 | 111.2 | 95.5 | 82.7 | 80.1 | 77.6 | 75.1 | 72.6 | 70.2 | 67.9 | 65.7 | 63.5 | 61.4 | 59.4 | 57.5 | 55.6 | 53.7 |
| Uganda | 180.1 | 170.4 | 134.1 | 97.7 | 69.0 | 64.2 | 60.2 | 56.2 | 53.2 | 50.1 | 47.0 | 44.6 | 42.4 | 40.5 | 38.8 | 37.2 | 36.0 | 34.6 |
| Zambia | 172.7 | 172.0 | 143.5 | 97.1 | 69.5 | 67.1 | 64.6 | 61.6 | 58.4 | 56.3 | 53.9 | 51.1 | 50.3 | 49.4 | 47.8 | 44.8 | 42.4 | 40.5 |
| Zimbabwe | 108.0 | 72.6 | 91.0 | 84.8 | 77.7 | 71.8 | 64.7 | 59.2 | 55.6 | 53.7 | 51.0 | 49.2 | 46.7 | 45.6 | 44.8 | 42.5 | 40.9 | 39.3 |