Denmark vs Italy: Child mortality rate

Denmark
0.4279
in 2024
Italy
0.4095
in 2024
Denmark rank
190th
Italy rank
193rd

Child mortality rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Italy
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.4279 against 0.4095 in Italy, a difference of 0.0184.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Denmark ranks 190th and Italy ranks 193rd of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Italy Difference Ahead
1950s 4.44 12.74 8.31 Italy
1960s 3.29 5.94 2.66 Italy
1970s 2.22 2.86 0.638 Italy
1980s 1.75 1.55 0.2022 Denmark
1990s 1.26 1.11 0.1423 Denmark
2000s 0.8023 0.7104 0.092 Denmark
2010s 0.5377 0.5326 0.0051 Denmark
2020s 0.4315 0.4271 0.0044 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Denmark or Italy?
Denmark, at 0.4279 against 0.4095 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Denmark and Italy?
0.0184, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for child mortality rate?
Denmark ranks 190th and Italy ranks 193rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed