Denmark vs Lithuania: Child mortality rate
Denmark
0.3%
in 2023
Lithuania
0.3%
in 2023
Denmark rank
214th
Lithuania rank
217th
Child mortality rate over time
- Denmark
- Lithuania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lithuania ahead.
Denmark ranks 214th and Lithuania ranks 217th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.0% | 6.1% | 3.0% | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 2.3% | 0.9% | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 1.7% | 0.8% | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Denmark or Lithuania?
- Denmark, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Denmark and Lithuania?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Denmark ranks 214th and Lithuania ranks 217th 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
The share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.