China vs Saudi Arabia: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate
China
6.9
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
6.7
in 2021
China rank
137th
Saudi Arabia rank
140th
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time
- China
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
China currently reports 6.9 against 6.7 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 137th and Saudi Arabia ranks 140th of 199 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.92 | 17.19 | 8.73 | China |
| 2010s | 11.44 | 9.53 | 1.91 | China |
| 2020s | 7.15 | 6.85 | 0.3 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, China or Saudi Arabia?
- China, at 6.9 against 6.7 in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between China and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- China ranks 137th and Saudi Arabia ranks 140th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.