Planning and Development Department

Government of Tamil Nadu

3.2.1 - Under-five 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
Indicator Number 3.2.1
Description Under-five mortality rate
Indicator Type National Specific
Department Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine.
Indicator Info None
Unit of Measure Death per 1000 live
S. No. Year Value Target year Target Value Source
1 2015 9.61 2030 6 TNHMIS
2 2016 8.59 2030 6 TNHMIS
3 2017 8.13 2030 6 TNHMIS
4 2018 7.75 2030 6 TNHMIS
5 2019 10.4 2030 6 TNHMIS
6 2020 10.0 2030 6 TNHMIS
7 2021 11.1 2030 6 TNHMIS
8 2022 11.0 2030 6 TNHMIS