3.2.1 Under-5 mortality rate, by sex


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Period: Annual
Year: 2025


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Definition and methodology
Data source type and data collection method
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Indicator informationTop
Indicator

3.2.1 Under-5 mortality rate, by sex

Global indicator name

3.2.1 Under-5 mortality rate

Target

3.2 By 2030, end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under-5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births

Goal

Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages


Definition and methodologyTop
Definition

The under-five mortality rate is the probability of dying before the fifth birthday.

Methodological explanations

The under-five mortality rate is the probability of a child born in a specific year or period dying before reaching the age of 5 years, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of that period, expressed as deaths per 1000 live births.

Method of calculation

Number of deaths of children aged 0-4 yrs / number of live births * 1,000

Unit of measure

per 1 000 live births

Available disaggregation

Gender

Territorial level

Republic of Serbia


Data source type and data collection methodTop
Data source

Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia

Periodicity of data collection

Annual


NotesTop

ID of global indicatorTop

C030201


Metadata updateTop
26/5/2025

Global metadataTop

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-03-02-01.pdf