Ireland vs Netherlands: Child mortality by sex

Ireland
0.4149
in 2024
Netherlands
0.4247
in 2024
Ireland rank
170th
Netherlands rank
168th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
0246195019872024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.4247 against 0.4149 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0098.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 168th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 4.98 2.92 2.06 Ireland
1960s 3.24 2.1 1.13 Ireland
1970s 2.17 1.51 0.661 Ireland
1980s 1.25 1.1 0.1512 Ireland
1990s 0.8513 0.7992 0.0521 Ireland
2000s 0.6046 0.5951 0.0095 Ireland
2010s 0.4033 0.4542 0.0509 Netherlands
2020s 0.3955 0.432 0.0364 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Ireland or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.4247 against 0.4149 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Ireland and Netherlands?
0.0098, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Ireland ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 168th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed