China vs Croatia: Child mortality by sex
China
0.6012 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Croatia
0.6025 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
China rank
153rd
Croatia rank
152nd
Child mortality by sex over time
- China
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 0.6025 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6012 deaths per 100 live births in China, a difference of 0.0013 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was China ahead.
China ranks 153rd and Croatia ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.77 deaths per 100 live births | 2.03 deaths per 100 live births | 3.74 deaths per 100 live births | China |
| 1990s | 4.98 deaths per 100 live births | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | 3.8 deaths per 100 live births | China |
| 2000s | 2.74 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7578 deaths per 100 live births | 1.98 deaths per 100 live births | China |
| 2010s | 1.21 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5398 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6696 deaths per 100 live births | China |
| 2020s | 0.6917 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5319 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1598 deaths per 100 live births | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, China or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 0.6025 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6012 deaths per 100 live births in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between China and Croatia?
- 0.0013 deaths per 100 live births, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Croatia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do China and Croatia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- China ranks 153rd and Croatia ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .