China vs Uruguay: Child mortality around the world
China
0.7192
in 2023
Uruguay
0.6758
in 2023
China rank
160th
Uruguay rank
163rd
Child mortality around the world over time
- China
- Uruguay
How they compare
China currently reports 0.7192 against 0.6758 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0434.
That makes China'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 ahead.
China ranks 160th and Uruguay ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.28 | 6.17 | 13.1 | China |
| 1960s | 16.54 | 5.43 | 11.11 | China |
| 1970s | 8.81 | 4.61 | 4.2 | China |
| 1980s | 5.71 | 3.19 | 2.52 | China |
| 1990s | 4.67 | 2.12 | 2.55 | China |
| 2000s | 2.58 | 1.43 | 1.15 | China |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 0.9143 | 0.2392 | China |
| 2020s | 0.7184 | 0.7044 | 0.014 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, China or Uruguay?
- China, at 0.7192 against 0.6758 in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between China and Uruguay?
- 0.0434, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uruguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Uruguay rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- China ranks 160th and Uruguay ranks 163rd of 236 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.