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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Under-5 mortality rate 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Under-5 mortality rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 36.4 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 3.7% from 37.8 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 47.6 per 1000 (down 24% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 98.9 per 1000 in 1990.

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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?

Under-5 mortality rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 36.4 per 1000 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Under-5 mortality rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rising or falling?

The latest value is down 3.7% from 37.8 per 1000 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 47.6 per 1000 (down 24% since).

What is the highest Under-5 mortality rate on record in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?

The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 98.9 per 1000 in 1990.

Metadata for Under-5 mortality rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
IndicatorUnder-5 mortality rate
CountryMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
CategoryDemographics
Unitper 1000
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 36.4 per 1000 (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Under-5 mortality rate — Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/under-5-mortality-rate/MEA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT

MLA

World Bank. "Under-5 mortality rate — Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/under-5-mortality-rate/MEA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Under-5 mortality rate — Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/under-5-mortality-rate/MEA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_under_5_mortality_rate_mea,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Under-5 mortality rate --- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan \& Pakistan}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/under-5-mortality-rate/MEA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT}
}