| Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan | 70 | 2020 | 1 | 72 |
| 2 | Laos | 49 | 2020 | 2 | 57 |
| 3 | Burma (Myanmar) | 48 | 2020 | 3 | 50 |
| 4 | Turkmenistan | 47 | 2020 | 4 | 48 |
| 5 | Tajikistan | 36 | 2020 | 5 | 38 |
| 6 ↑ | India | 32 | 2020 | 7 | 34 |
| 7 ↑ | Bangladesh | 31 | 2020 | 8 | 33 |
| 8 ↑ | Bhutan | 30 | 2020 | 9 | 31 |
| 8 ↓ | Nepal | 30 | 2020 | 6 | 36 |
| 10 ↑ | Cambodia | 29 | 2020 | 11 | 30 |
| 10 ↓ | Philippines | 29 | 2020 | 9 | 31 |
| 12 | Indonesia | 28 | 2017 | 12 | 29 |
| 13 | Vietnam | 24 | 2020 | 13 | 25 |
| 14 | Azerbaijan | 22 | 2019 | 14 | 24 |
| 15 | Kyrgyzstan | 20 | 2020 | 15 | 20 |
| 16 | North Korea | 18 | 2020 | 16 | 19 |
| 17 | Uzbekistan | 17 | 2019 | 17 | 18 |
| 17 | Mongolia | 17 | 2020 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | Brunei | 13 | 2020 | 19 | 13 |
| 20 | Kazakhstan | 11 | 2020 | 20 | 11 |
| 21 | Thailand | 10 | 2020 | 21 | 10 |
| 22 | Malaysia | 9 | 2020 | 22 | 9 |
| 23 | Sri Lanka | 8 | 2019 | 23 | 8 |
| 23 | China | 8 | 2020 | 23 | 8 |
| 25 ↓ | Maldives | 7 | 2020 | 23 | 8 |
| 26 ↓ | Russia | 6 | 2019 | 23 | 8 |
| 27 | South Korea | 3 | 2020 | 27 | 4 |
| 27 ↑ | Japan | 3 | 2019 | 28 | 3 |
| 29 ↓ | Singapore | 2 | 2020 | 28 | 3 |
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
