Iceland vs Naoero: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Iceland
8 deaths
in 2023
Naoero
7 deaths
in 2023
Iceland rank
203rd
Naoero rank
205th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Iceland
- Naoero
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 8 deaths against 7 deaths in Naoero, a difference of 1 deaths.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Naoero's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 203rd and Naoero ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Naoero | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 106 deaths | 9.4 deaths | 96.6 deaths | Iceland |
| 1960s | 89 deaths | 11.2 deaths | 77.8 deaths | Iceland |
| 1970s | 58.8 deaths | 8.2 deaths | 50.6 deaths | Iceland |
| 1980s | 32.3 deaths | 16.5 deaths | 15.8 deaths | Iceland |
| 1990s | 26.2 deaths | 16.2 deaths | 10 deaths | Iceland |
| 2000s | 15.5 deaths | 11.3 deaths | 4.2 deaths | Iceland |
| 2010s | 12.2 deaths | 11.8 deaths | 0.4 deaths | Iceland |
| 2020s | 13.25 deaths | 7.75 deaths | 5.5 deaths | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Iceland or Naoero?
- Iceland, at 8 deaths against 7 deaths in Naoero as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Iceland and Naoero?
- 1 deaths, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Naoero?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Naoero rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Iceland ranks 203rd and Naoero ranks 205th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.