China vs Ukraine: Child mortality rate
China
0.7%
in 2023
Ukraine
0.7%
in 2023
China rank
160th
Ukraine rank
162nd
Child mortality rate over time
- China
- Ukraine
How they compare
China currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
China ranks 160th and Ukraine ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.3% | 7.6% | 11.6% | China |
| 1960s | 16.5% | 2.8% | 13.7% | China |
| 1970s | 8.8% | 2.3% | 6.5% | China |
| 1980s | 5.7% | 2.0% | 3.7% | China |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 1.8% | 2.9% | China |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.2% | China |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% | China |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, China or Ukraine?
- China, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between China and Ukraine?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ukraine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Ukraine rank globally for child mortality rate?
- China ranks 160th and Ukraine ranks 162nd 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.