Israel vs Portugal: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Israel
0.33 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Portugal
0.32 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Israel rank
178th
Portugal rank
180th
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Israel
- Portugal
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.33 deaths per 100 live births against 0.32 deaths per 100 live births in Portugal, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Israel ranks 178th and Portugal ranks 180th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.78 deaths per 100 live births | 13.1 deaths per 100 live births | 7.33 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 1960s | 3.83 deaths per 100 live births | 9.08 deaths per 100 live births | 5.25 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2.5 deaths per 100 live births | 4.71 deaths per 100 live births | 2.2 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | 2.13 deaths per 100 live births | 0.638 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.913 deaths per 100 live births | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | 0.149 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.574 deaths per 100 live births | 0.515 deaths per 100 live births | 0.059 deaths per 100 live births | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.401 deaths per 100 live births | 0.362 deaths per 100 live births | 0.039 deaths per 100 live births | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.342 deaths per 100 live births | 0.328 deaths per 100 live births | 0.014 deaths per 100 live births | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Israel or Portugal?
- Israel, at 0.33 deaths per 100 live births against 0.32 deaths per 100 live births in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Israel and Portugal?
- 0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Israel ranks 178th and Portugal ranks 180th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.