United Arab Emirates vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Child mortality

United Arab Emirates
0.48
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.47
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
158th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
159th

Child mortality over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.48 against 0.47 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.01.

Across all 65 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

United Arab Emirates ranks 158th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 159th of 196 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 15.35 2.39 12.96 United Arab Emirates
1970s 6.37 1.82 4.55 United Arab Emirates
1980s 2.33 1.18 1.15 United Arab Emirates
1990s 1.26 0.759 0.505 United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.987 0.602 0.385 United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.768 0.462 0.306 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.532 0.452 0.08 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.48 against 0.47 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.01, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for child mortality?
United Arab Emirates ranks 158th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 159th of 196 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,161 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed