Statizoid

Denmark vs Netherlands: Child mortality rate

Denmark
0.4 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Netherlands
0.39 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Denmark rank
168th
Netherlands rank
169th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.4 deaths per 100 live births against 0.39 deaths per 100 live births in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 185 shared years of data; in 1840 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 168th and Netherlands ranks 169th 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.