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Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries) Under-5 mortality rate 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Under-5 mortality rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries) stood at 36.74 per 1000 in 2019, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 3.2% from 37.95 per 1000 in 2018. Ten years earlier, in 2009, the value was 49.17 per 1000 (down 25% since).

Data source: World Bank · Unit: per 1000 · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Under-5 mortality rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries)?

Under-5 mortality rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries) stood at 36.74 per 1000 in 2019, according to World Bank.

Is Under-5 mortality rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries) rising or falling?

The latest value is down 3.2% from 37.95 per 1000 in 2018. Ten years earlier, in 2009, the value was 49.17 per 1000 (down 25% since).

Metadata for Under-5 mortality rate in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries)
IndicatorUnder-5 mortality rate
CountryLatin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries)
CategoryDemographics
Unitper 1000
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 36.74 per 1000 (2019)

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Source:World Bank — series SH.DYN.MORT
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Under-5 mortality rate — Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries) [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/under-5-mortality-rate/DLA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT

MLA

World Bank. "Under-5 mortality rate — Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries)." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/under-5-mortality-rate/DLA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Under-5 mortality rate — Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries)." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/under-5-mortality-rate/DLA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_under_5_mortality_rate_dla,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Under-5 mortality rate --- Latin America \& the Caribbean (IDA-eligible countries)}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/under-5-mortality-rate/DLA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT}
}