Ireland vs Norway: Child mortality rate

Ireland
0.4326
in 2024
Norway
0.4433
in 2024
Ireland rank
189th
Norway rank
188th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
0246810194919862024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.4433 against 0.4326 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0107.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 189th and Norway ranks 188th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 7.05 5.05 2 Ireland
1960s 4.06 3.81 0.2534 Ireland
1970s 3.03 2.6 0.429 Ireland
1980s 1.94 1.92 0.0117 Ireland
1990s 1.31 1.21 0.101 Ireland
2000s 0.8799 0.7842 0.0957 Ireland
2010s 0.5071 0.508 0.0009 Norway
2020s 0.4286 0.4324 0.0038 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 0.4433 against 0.4326 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Ireland and Norway?
0.0107, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for child mortality rate?
Ireland ranks 189th and Norway ranks 188th 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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About this data

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