Czechia vs Italy: Child mortality rate by sex

Czechia
0.2304 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Italy
0.2476 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Czechia rank
188th
Italy rank
185th

Child mortality rate by sex over time

  • Czechia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.2476 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2304 deaths per 100 live births in Czechia, a difference of 0.0172 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Czechia ranks 188th and Italy ranks 185th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Italy Difference Ahead
1950s 3.58 deaths per 100 live births 6.25 deaths per 100 live births 2.66 deaths per 100 live births Italy
1960s 2.09 deaths per 100 live births 3.87 deaths per 100 live births 1.78 deaths per 100 live births Italy
1970s 1.82 deaths per 100 live births 2.19 deaths per 100 live births 0.3694 deaths per 100 live births Italy
1980s 1.22 deaths per 100 live births 1.13 deaths per 100 live births 0.0921 deaths per 100 live births Czechia
1990s 0.7837 deaths per 100 live births 0.7066 deaths per 100 live births 0.0771 deaths per 100 live births Czechia
2000s 0.3928 deaths per 100 live births 0.4299 deaths per 100 live births 0.0371 deaths per 100 live births Italy
2010s 0.279 deaths per 100 live births 0.3242 deaths per 100 live births 0.0452 deaths per 100 live births Italy
2020s 0.2416 deaths per 100 live births 0.2591 deaths per 100 live births 0.0175 deaths per 100 live births Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Czechia or Italy?
Italy, at 0.2476 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2304 deaths per 100 live births in Czechia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Czechia and Italy?
0.0172 deaths per 100 live births, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Italy?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Czechia and Italy rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
Czechia ranks 188th and Italy ranks 185th 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 .