Eritrea vs Rwanda: Child mortality rate
Eritrea
9.84
in 2024
Rwanda
8.62
in 2024
Eritrea rank
35th
Rwanda rank
37th
Child mortality rate over time
- Eritrea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 9.84 against 8.62 in Rwanda, a difference of 1.22.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 126.33 | 133.9 | 7.58 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 115.45 | 84.29 | 31.16 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 58.95 | 105.81 | 46.86 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 26.92 | 50.11 | 23.19 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 15.01 | 15.21 | 0.2004 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 10.7 | 9.54 | 1.16 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Eritrea or Rwanda?
- Eritrea, at 9.84 against 8.62 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Eritrea and Rwanda?
- 1.22, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Rwanda?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Rwanda rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Eritrea ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 37th 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.