Under-five mortality rate — all countries

Under-five mortality rate — United Arab Emirates

Under-five mortality rate in the United Arab Emirates in 2024 — 4.8 per 1,000. Ranked 39 in the world out of 196. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 97.6%.

2024 4.8 per 1,000 −4% vs 2023
World rank 39of 196
Period maximum 201.3 per 1,0001960
Period minimum 4.8 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1960–2024 · per 1,000 live births

Under-five mortality rate — United Arab Emirates, 1960–2024010020030019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 201.3 per 1,0001962: 180.3 per 1,0001964: 159 per 1,0001966: 137.2 per 1,0001968: 116.2 per 1,0001970: 96.5 per 1,0001972: 79.1 per 1,0001974: 64.6 per 1,0001976: 52.5 per 1,0001978: 42.3 per 1,0001980: 34 per 1,0001982: 27.7 per 1,0001984: 23.1 per 1,0001986: 19.7 per 1,0001988: 17.1 per 1,0001990: 15.1 per 1,0001992: 13.7 per 1,0001994: 12.6 per 1,0001996: 11.8 per 1,0001998: 11.2 per 1,0002000: 10.7 per 1,0002002: 10.3 per 1,0002004: 10 per 1,0002006: 9.6 per 1,0002008: 9.2 per 1,0002010: 8.8 per 1,0002012: 8.4 per 1,0002014: 7.9 per 1,0002016: 7.3 per 1,0002018: 6.7 per 1,0002020: 5.9 per 1,0002022: 5.3 per 1,0002024: 4.8 per 1,000
Change over the period: −196.5 (−97.62%) Average annual rate: -5.67 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates 4.8 per 1,000
World 37.4 per 1,000
Western Asia computed 16 per 1,000
High-income countries computed 4.8 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate — United Arab Emirates, by year United Arab Emirates All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 4.8 −0.2 −4%
2023 5 −0.3 −5.66%
2022 5.3 −0.3 −5.36%
2021 5.6 −0.3 −5.08%
2020 5.9 −0.4 −6.35%
2019 6.3 −0.4 −5.97%
2018 6.7 −0.3 −4.29%
2017 7 −0.3 −4.11%
2016 7.3 −0.3 −3.95%
2015 7.6 −0.3 −3.8%
2014 7.9 −0.3 −3.66%
2013 8.2 −0.2 −2.38%
2012 8.4 −0.2 −2.33%
2011 8.6 −0.2 −2.27%
2010 8.8 −0.2 −2.22%
2009 9 −0.2 −2.17%
2008 9.2 −0.2 −2.13%
2007 9.4 −0.2 −2.08%
2006 9.6 −0.2 −2.04%
2005 9.8 −0.2 −2%
2004 10 −0.2 −1.96%
2003 10.2 −0.1 −0.97%
2002 10.3 −0.2 −1.9%
2001 10.5 −0.2 −1.87%
2000 10.7 −0.3 −2.73%
1999 11 −0.2 −1.79%
1998 11.2 −0.3 −2.61%
1997 11.5 −0.3 −2.54%
1996 11.8 −0.3 −2.48%
1995 12.1 −0.5 −3.97%
1994 12.6 −0.5 −3.82%
1993 13.1 −0.6 −4.38%
1992 13.7 −0.6 −4.2%
1991 14.3 −0.8 −5.3%
1990 15.1 −1 −6.21%
1989 16.1 −1 −5.85%
1988 17.1 −1.2 −6.56%
1987 18.3 −1.4 −7.11%
1986 19.7 −1.6 −7.51%
1985 21.3 −1.8 −7.79%
1984 23.1 −2.1 −8.33%
1983 25.2 −2.5 −9.03%
1982 27.7 −3 −9.77%
1981 30.7 −3.3 −9.71%
1980 34 −3.9 −10.29%
1979 37.9 −4.4 −10.4%
1978 42.3 −4.8 −10.19%
1977 47.1 −5.4 −10.29%
1976 52.5 −5.8 −9.95%
1975 58.3 −6.3 −9.75%
1974 64.6 −6.9 −9.65%
1973 71.5 −7.6 −9.61%
1972 79.1 −8.3 −9.5%
1971 87.4 −9.1 −9.43%
1970 96.5 −9.6 −9.05%
1969 106.1 −10.1 −8.69%
1968 116.2 −10.4 −8.21%
1967 126.6 −10.6 −7.73%
1966 137.2 −10.8 −7.3%
1965 148 −11 −6.92%
1964 159 −10.7 −6.31%
1963 169.7 −10.6 −5.88%
1962 180.3 −10.4 −5.45%
1961 190.7 −10.6 −5.27%
1960 201.3

About the indicator

The probability of dying before the age of five, expressed as the number of deaths per 1,000 live births. The main target indicator of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 — to bring it down to 25 per 1,000 by 2030. The gap between countries remains more than twentyfold, while over the past thirty years the world value has more than halved.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.