Denmark vs Netherlands: Child mortality rate

Denmark
0.3955 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Netherlands
0.3885 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Denmark rank
167th
Netherlands rank
168th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3885 deaths per 100 live births in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0069 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 167th and Netherlands ranks 168th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,614 data points, 1970–2024
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .