Saudi Arabia vs Sri Lanka: Child mortality by sex
Saudi Arabia
0.6193
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.6471
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
150th
Sri Lanka rank
147th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6471 against 0.6193 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0278.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 150th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.27 | 6.41 | 6.87 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 7.25 | 3.55 | 3.7 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3.44 | 2.22 | 1.23 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1.77 | 0.0345 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.9865 | 1 | 0.0178 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.6669 | 0.7035 | 0.0366 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Saudi Arabia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.6471 against 0.6193 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0278, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 150th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th 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.