Percentage of (gender) children surviving to age 5. FOR TOTAL: % children surviving to age 5 is 100 minus (under-five mortality rate/10). Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year. FOR GENDERS: % (gender) children surviving to age 5 is 100 minus the (gender under-five mortality rate/10). Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn (gender) baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to gender age-specific mortality rates.
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME)