United Arab Emirates vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
United Arab Emirates
0.48 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
162nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
163rd
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.48 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 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 65 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 162nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 163rd of 200 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.35 deaths per 100 live births | 2.39 deaths per 100 live births | 12.96 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 6.37 deaths per 100 live births | 1.82 deaths per 100 live births | 4.55 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 2.33 deaths per 100 live births | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 1.26 deaths per 100 live births | 0.759 deaths per 100 live births | 0.505 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.987 deaths per 100 live births | 0.602 deaths per 100 live births | 0.385 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.768 deaths per 100 live births | 0.462 deaths per 100 live births | 0.306 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.532 deaths per 100 live births | 0.452 deaths per 100 live births | 0.08 deaths per 100 live births | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.48 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 United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.01 deaths per 100 live births, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 162nd 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.