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Countries with highest mortality rate among children aged under five 2016

Countries with the highest mortality rate among children aged under 5 as of 2016 (per 1,000 live births)

The data displays the countries with the highest mortality rate among children aged under five years as of 2016. As of that year, Mali had the fifth highest mortality rate, with an average of 110.6 children dying, per a thousand live births, under five years of age.

Somalia	132.5
Chad	127.3
Central African Republic	123.6
Sierra Leone	113.5
Mali	110.6
Nigeria	104.3
Benin	97.6
DR Congo	94.3
Lesotho	93.5
Côte d'Ivoire	91.8
Niger	91.3
Equatorial Guinea	90.9
South Sudan	90.7
Guinea	89
Guinea-Bissau	88.1

Countries with highest mortality rate among children aged under five 2016

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