Which has higher child mortality rate, Romania or United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Romania as of 2023.

What is the difference in child mortality rate between Romania and United Arab Emirates?

0.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Arab Emirates?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Romania vs United Arab Emirates: Child mortality rate

Romania

0.6%

in 2023

United Arab Emirates

0.6%

in 2023

Romania rank

181st

United Arab Emirates rank

179th

Child mortality rate over time

Romania
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Romania ranks 181st and United Arab Emirates ranks 179th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1950s	10.8%	25.7%	15.0%	United Arab Emirates
1960s	6.6%	15.3%	8.7%	United Arab Emirates
1970s	4.4%	6.5%	2.1%	United Arab Emirates
1980s	3.3%	2.5%	0.8%	Romania
1990s	2.7%	1.4%	1.4%	Romania
2000s	1.8%	1.0%	0.8%	Romania
2010s	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%	Romania
2020s	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Romania or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Romania and United Arab Emirates?: 0.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Arab Emirates?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Romania and United Arab Emirates rank globally for child mortality rate?: Romania ranks 181st and United Arab Emirates ranks 179th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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