China, People's Republic of vs Uruguay: Child mortality around the world

China, People's Republic of
0.7192
in 2023
Uruguay
0.6758
in 2023
China, People's Republic of rank
157th
Uruguay rank
160th

Child mortality around the world over time

  • China, People's Republic of
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

China, People's Republic of currently reports 0.7192 against 0.6758 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0434.

That makes China, People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China, People's Republic of ahead.

China, People's Republic of ranks 157th and Uruguay ranks 160th of 229 countries.

China, People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, People's Republic of Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 19.28 6.17 13.1 China, People's Republic of
1960s 16.54 5.43 11.11 China, People's Republic of
1970s 8.81 4.61 4.2 China, People's Republic of
1980s 5.71 3.19 2.52 China, People's Republic of
1990s 4.67 2.12 2.55 China, People's Republic of
2000s 2.58 1.43 1.15 China, People's Republic of
2010s 1.15 0.9143 0.2392 China, People's Republic of
2020s 0.7184 0.7044 0.014 China, People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality around the world, China, People's Republic of or Uruguay?
China, People's Republic of, at 0.7192 against 0.6758 in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality around the world between China, People's Republic of and Uruguay?
0.0434, with China, People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China, People's Republic of and Uruguay rank globally for child mortality around the world?
China, People's Republic of ranks 157th and Uruguay ranks 160th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed