Greece vs Ireland: Child mortality
Greece
0.38
in 2024
Ireland
0.39
in 2024
Greece rank
172nd
Ireland rank
169th
Child mortality over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.39 against 0.38 in Greece, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 95 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 172nd and Ireland ranks 169th of 200 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 10 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 13.64 | 9.65 | 3.99 | Greece |
| 1930s | 17.85 | 9.45 | 8.41 | Greece |
| 1940s | 9.98 | 7.34 | 2.64 | Greece |
| 1950s | 5.11 | 4.47 | 0.642 | Greece |
| 1960s | 4.03 | 2.91 | 1.12 | Greece |
| 1970s | 2.62 | 1.97 | 0.655 | Greece |
| 1980s | 1.51 | 1.14 | 0.37 | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.863 | 0.776 | 0.087 | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.491 | 0.556 | 0.065 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.414 | 0.376 | 0.038 | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.396 | 0.37 | 0.026 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Greece or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.39 against 0.38 in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.01, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 95 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for child mortality?
- Greece ranks 172nd and Ireland ranks 169th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.