Eritrea vs Rwanda: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Eritrea
38.1
in 2021
Rwanda
39.4
in 2021
Eritrea rank
52nd
Rwanda rank
49th

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Eritrea
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 39.4 against 38.1 in Eritrea, a difference of 1.3.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 49th of 199 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 70.01 118.36 48.35 Rwanda
2010s 47.51 50.35 2.84 Rwanda
2020s 38.7 40.05 1.35 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Eritrea or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 39.4 against 38.1 in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Eritrea and Rwanda?
1.3, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and Rwanda rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Eritrea ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 49th 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.

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Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
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