Mortality rate, under 5 years per 1,000 live births fell 3.46% to 61.3 in Comoros in 2020, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, mortality rate, under 5 years per 1,000 live births in Comoros reached an all time high of 228 in 1970 and an all time low of 61.3 in 2020. When compared to Comoros's main peers, mortality rate, under 5 years per 1,000 live births in Kenya amounted to 41.9, 50.2 in Madagascar, 70.6 in Mozambique and 48.9 in Tanzania in 2020.
Comoros has been ranked 25th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of mortality rate, under 5 years per 1,000 live births, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Mortality Rate, Under 5 Years (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Comoros | 74.7 | 72.3 | 70.1 | 67.9 | 65.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | 65.9 | 62.4 | 59.0 | 55.9 | 53.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Kenya | 50.6 | 48.9 | 47.2 | 45.9 | 44.3 | |||||||||||||||||
Madagascar | 60.8 | 59.0 | 57.2 | 55.5 | 53.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Malawi | 57.6 | 53.3 | 49.5 | 46.2 | 43.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | 88.4 | 84.0 | 80.4 | 78.0 | 75.6 | |||||||||||||||||
Somalia | 138 | 134 | 130 | 126 | 122 | |||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 37.6 | 36.3 | 35.2 | 34.6 | 33.9 | |||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | 62.4 | 57.2 | 55.6 | 57.9 | 52.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | 59.9 | 58.1 | 56.0 | 54.1 | 52.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Uganda | 58.8 | 55.7 | 52.4 | 49.9 | 47.4 | |||||||||||||||||
Zambia | 68.3 | 67.7 | 65.3 | 64.6 | 65.4 |