Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 29,460 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
29,460
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
4th
of 200 countries
All-time high
47,583
in 2025
All-time low
29,460
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in China (People’s Republic of), 2025–2030

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2025202720302025: 47.6k2026: 42.6k2027: 38.5k2028: 34.9k2029: 31.8k2030: 29.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 29,460. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

That places China (People’s Republic of) 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.

Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in China (People’s Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection) in China (People’s Republic of), 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 47,583
2026 42,580 -10.5%
2027 38,458 -9.7%
2028 34,945 -9.1%
2029 31,842 -8.9%
2030 29,460 -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 39,082 31,842 47,583 5
2030s 29,460 29,460 29,460 1

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 1 India 115,129 compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 40,081 compare
  3. 3 Pakistan 36,016 compare
  4. 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 24,791 compare
  5. 6 Indonesia 22,168 compare
  6. 7 Ethiopia 21,861 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in China (People’s Republic of)?
Under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in China (People’s Republic of) was 29,460 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 47,583 in 2025.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 29,460 in 2030.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 4th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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