Ukraine vs Uruguay: Child mortality vs. health spending
Ukraine
0.7888 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Uruguay
0.7447 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Ukraine rank
140th
Uruguay rank
141st
Child mortality vs. health spending over time
- Ukraine
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 0.7888 deaths per 100 live births against 0.7447 deaths per 100 live births in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0441 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ukraine ranks 140th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.95 deaths per 100 live births | 5.21 deaths per 100 live births | 2.26 deaths per 100 live births | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 2.25 deaths per 100 live births | 3.01 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7547 deaths per 100 live births | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1.96 deaths per 100 live births | 2.11 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1506 deaths per 100 live births | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0554 deaths per 100 live births | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 0.9822 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9071 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0751 deaths per 100 live births | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 0.82 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7354 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0846 deaths per 100 live births | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs. health spending, Ukraine or Uruguay?
- Ukraine, at 0.7888 deaths per 100 live births against 0.7447 deaths per 100 live births in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs. health spending between Ukraine and Uruguay?
- 0.0441 deaths per 100 live births, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Uruguay?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ukraine and Uruguay rank globally for child mortality vs. health spending?
- Ukraine ranks 140th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .