Australia vs Lithuania: Child mortality rate

Australia
0.36 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lithuania
0.34 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Australia rank
176th
Lithuania rank
177th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Australia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.36 deaths per 100 live births against 0.34 deaths per 100 live births in Lithuania, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Lithuania ahead.

Australia ranks 176th and Lithuania ranks 177th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
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The long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.