Greenland vs Iceland: Child mortality vs population growth

Greenland
0.4256
in 2023
Iceland
0.4476
in 2023
Greenland rank
137th
Iceland rank
136th

Child mortality vs population growth over time

  • Greenland
  • Iceland
01234195019862023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.4476 against 0.4256 in Greenland, a difference of 0.022.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.

Greenland ranks 137th and Iceland ranks 136th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Iceland Difference Ahead
1950s 2.84 2.08 0.7632 Greenland
1960s 3.23 1.73 1.5 Greenland
1970s 1.19 1.33 0.141 Iceland
1980s 1.24 1.1 0.1482 Greenland
1990s 1.16 0.9736 0.1845 Greenland
2000s 0.7621 0.8355 0.0734 Iceland
2010s 0.6178 0.6587 0.0409 Iceland
2020s 0.485 0.5251 0.0402 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality vs population growth, Greenland or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.4476 against 0.4256 in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality vs population growth between Greenland and Iceland?
0.022, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Iceland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Iceland rank globally for child mortality vs population growth?
Greenland ranks 137th and Iceland ranks 136th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs population growth. 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 vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed