Denmark vs Uruguay: Number of child deaths by region
Denmark
231
in 2024
Uruguay
250
in 2024
Denmark rank
145th
Uruguay rank
142nd
Number of child deaths by region over time
- Denmark
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 250 against 231 in Denmark, a difference of 19.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 145th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 195 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,696 | 3,267 | 1,571 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 914.3 | 3,034 | 2,120 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 531.3 | 1,629 | 1,097 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 459.9 | 1,166 | 705.7 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 319.3 | 726.3 | 407 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 238 | 418 | 180 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 229 | 257.4 | 28.4 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by region, Denmark or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 250 against 231 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by region between Denmark and Uruguay?
- 19, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for number of child deaths by region?
- Denmark ranks 145th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of children under five years old who die each year.