Male child mortality rate

6.9 (deaths per thousand live births) in 2021

In 2021, male child mortality rate for Saudi Arabia was 6.9 deaths per thousand live births. Male child mortality rate of Saudi Arabia fell gradually from 161.1 deaths per thousand live births in 1972 to 6.9 deaths per thousand live births in 2021.

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Child mortality rate is the probability of dying between the exact ages of one and five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates. The probability is expressed as a rate per 1,000.

Date Value Change, %
2021 6.9 -4.17%
2020 7.2 -4.00%
2019 7.5 -5.06%
2018 7.9 -4.82%
2017 8.3 -5.68%
2016 8.8 -5.38%
2015 9.3 -6.06%
2014 9.9 -5.71%
2013 10.5 -5.41%
2012 11.1 -6.72%
2011 11.9 -5.56%
2010 12.6