Austria vs Ireland: Child mortality rate
Austria
0.3%
in 2023
Ireland
0.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
213th
Ireland rank
216th
Child mortality rate over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 213th and Ireland ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.7% | 4.5% | 1.2% | Austria |
| 1960s | 3.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | Austria |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.4% | Austria |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Austria |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Austria or Ireland?
- Austria, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Austria and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Austria ranks 213th and Ireland ranks 216th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.