China vs Croatia: Child mortality rate by sex

China
0.5419 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Croatia
0.5252 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
China rank
151st
Croatia rank
153rd

Child mortality rate by sex over time

  • China
  • Croatia
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.5419 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5252 deaths per 100 live births in Croatia, a difference of 0.0167 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 44 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 151st and Croatia ranks 153rd of 199 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Croatia Difference Ahead
1980s 5.28 deaths per 100 live births 1.54 deaths per 100 live births 3.74 deaths per 100 live births China
1990s 4.52 deaths per 100 live births 0.9378 deaths per 100 live births 3.58 deaths per 100 live births China
2000s 2.43 deaths per 100 live births 0.6429 deaths per 100 live births 1.79 deaths per 100 live births China
2010s 1.07 deaths per 100 live births 0.4582 deaths per 100 live births 0.6163 deaths per 100 live births China
2020s 0.6228 deaths per 100 live births 0.4526 deaths per 100 live births 0.1701 deaths per 100 live births China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, China or Croatia?
China, at 0.5419 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5252 deaths per 100 live births in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between China and Croatia?
0.0167 deaths per 100 live births, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Croatia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do China and Croatia rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
China ranks 151st and Croatia ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .