Montenegro vs Portugal: Child mortality rate

Montenegro
0.3%
in 2023
Portugal
0.3%
in 2023
Montenegro rank
215th
Portugal rank
218th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Montenegro
  • Portugal
051015195019862023

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Montenegro ranks 215th and Portugal ranks 218th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 10.5% 13.0% 2.5% Portugal
1960s 6.1% 9.1% 3.0% Portugal
1970s 3.3% 4.8% 1.5% Portugal
1980s 2.4% 2.1% 0.2% Montenegro
1990s 1.5% 1.0% 0.5% Montenegro
2000s 1.1% 0.5% 0.6% Montenegro
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Montenegro
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Montenegro or Portugal?
Montenegro, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Montenegro and Portugal?
0.0%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Portugal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and Portugal rank globally for child mortality rate?
Montenegro ranks 215th and Portugal ranks 218th 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

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
% of children
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.