Cayman Islands vs Iceland: Child mortality rate
Cayman Islands
0.2%
in 2023
Iceland
0.2%
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
234th
Iceland rank
235th
Child mortality rate over time
- Cayman Islands
- Iceland
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 234th and Iceland ranks 235th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 7 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.9% | 2.5% | 8.5% | Cayman Islands |
| 1960s | 7.6% | 1.9% | 5.7% | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 3.9% | 1.4% | 2.6% | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Cayman Islands or Iceland?
- Cayman Islands, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Cayman Islands and Iceland?
- 0.0%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Iceland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Iceland rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Cayman Islands ranks 234th and Iceland ranks 235th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.