Russian Federation vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Russian Federation
0.52 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
160th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
163rd
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Russian Federation
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 0.52 deaths per 100 live births against 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 67 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 160th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.06 deaths per 100 live births | 2.72 deaths per 100 live births | 2.34 deaths per 100 live births | Russian Federation |
| 1960s | 3.58 deaths per 100 live births | 2.39 deaths per 100 live births | 1.19 deaths per 100 live births | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 2.79 deaths per 100 live births | 1.82 deaths per 100 live births | 0.969 deaths per 100 live births | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 2.5 deaths per 100 live births | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | 1.32 deaths per 100 live births | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 2.15 deaths per 100 live births | 0.759 deaths per 100 live births | 1.39 deaths per 100 live births | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 1.47 deaths per 100 live births | 0.602 deaths per 100 live births | 0.867 deaths per 100 live births | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 0.839 deaths per 100 live births | 0.462 deaths per 100 live births | 0.377 deaths per 100 live births | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 0.542 deaths per 100 live births | 0.452 deaths per 100 live births | 0.09 deaths per 100 live births | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Russian Federation or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Russian Federation, at 0.52 deaths per 100 live births against 0.47 deaths per 100 live births in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Russian Federation ranks 160th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – 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.