Czechia vs Italy: Child mortality by sex

Czechia
0.2869 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Italy
0.2916 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Czechia rank
186th
Italy rank
185th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Czechia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.2916 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2869 deaths per 100 live births in Czechia, a difference of 0.0047 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Czechia ranks 186th and Italy ranks 185th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Italy Difference Ahead
1950s 4.63 deaths per 100 live births 7.12 deaths per 100 live births 2.49 deaths per 100 live births Italy
1960s 2.8 deaths per 100 live births 4.66 deaths per 100 live births 1.87 deaths per 100 live births Italy
1970s 2.48 deaths per 100 live births 2.73 deaths per 100 live births 0.2545 deaths per 100 live births Italy
1980s 1.65 deaths per 100 live births 1.39 deaths per 100 live births 0.2586 deaths per 100 live births Czechia
1990s 1.01 deaths per 100 live births 0.841 deaths per 100 live births 0.1651 deaths per 100 live births Czechia
2000s 0.4976 deaths per 100 live births 0.5011 deaths per 100 live births 0.0035 deaths per 100 live births Italy
2010s 0.3545 deaths per 100 live births 0.3825 deaths per 100 live births 0.0281 deaths per 100 live births Italy
2020s 0.3027 deaths per 100 live births 0.305 deaths per 100 live births 0.0023 deaths per 100 live births Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Czechia or Italy?
Italy, at 0.2916 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2869 deaths per 100 live births in Czechia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Czechia and Italy?
0.0047 deaths per 100 live births, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Italy?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Czechia and Italy rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Czechia ranks 186th and Italy ranks 185th 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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Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .