Puerto Rico vs Romania: Child mortality around the world
Puerto Rico
0.6001
in 2023
Romania
0.5905
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
178th
Romania rank
181st
Child mortality around the world over time
- Puerto Rico
- Romania
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.6001 against 0.5905 in Romania, a difference of 0.0096.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Romania ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 178th and Romania ranks 181st of 236 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.58 | 10.76 | 4.18 | Romania |
| 1960s | 4.53 | 6.59 | 2.07 | Romania |
| 1970s | 3.17 | 4.4 | 1.22 | Romania |
| 1980s | 2.48 | 3.33 | 0.8521 | Romania |
| 1990s | 1.79 | 2.72 | 0.9295 | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.04 | 1.8 | 0.7595 | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.8353 | 0.9645 | 0.1292 | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.6208 | 0.6446 | 0.0238 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Puerto Rico or Romania?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.6001 against 0.5905 in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Puerto Rico and Romania?
- 0.0096, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Romania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Romania rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Puerto Rico ranks 178th and Romania ranks 181st 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.