Taiwan vs United Kingdom: Child mortality around the world
Taiwan
0.4197
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.424
in 2023
Taiwan rank
199th
United Kingdom rank
198th
Child mortality around the world over time
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.424 against 0.4197 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0043.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.
Taiwan ranks 199th and United Kingdom ranks 198th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.63 | 3.08 | 5.55 | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 4.28 | 2.39 | 1.88 | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 2.07 | 1.83 | 0.2397 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 1.16 | 1.18 | 0.0143 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.8762 | 0.7609 | 0.1154 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 0.6985 | 0.5998 | 0.0987 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 0.5067 | 0.461 | 0.0457 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 0.4329 | 0.4343 | 0.0013 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Taiwan or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.424 against 0.4197 in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Taiwan and United Kingdom?
- 0.0043, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Taiwan and United Kingdom rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Taiwan ranks 199th and United Kingdom ranks 198th 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.