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
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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.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality around the world
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed