Ireland vs United Kingdom: Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate
Ireland
1.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
1.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.73 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Ireland ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -4.37 % change on previous year | -3.26 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | -4.4 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | -3.82 % change on previous year | -3.46 % change on previous year | 0.3627 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | -4.7 % change on previous year | -4.13 % change on previous year | 0.5701 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | -2.54 % change on previous year | -3.66 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2000s | -5.06 % change on previous year | -2 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | -2.06 % change on previous year | -2.01 % change on previous year | 0.0583 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.37 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.73 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 0.22 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Child mortality line chart by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality line chart by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.