Austria vs Iceland: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Austria
0.0052 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Iceland
0.0053 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Austria rank
179th
Iceland rank
178th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Austria
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0053 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0052 under-five deaths per woman in Austria, a difference of 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 183 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 179th and Iceland ranks 178th of 200 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 18 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 2.05 under-five deaths per woman | 2.01 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0451 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1840s | 2.04 under-five deaths per woman | 1.81 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2303 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1850s | 2.07 under-five deaths per woman | 1.58 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4906 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1860s | 2.04 under-five deaths per woman | 1.74 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3006 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1870s | 1.98 under-five deaths per woman | 1.25 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7234 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1880s | 1.83 under-five deaths per woman | 1.1 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7286 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1890s | 1.69 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7196 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9686 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1900s | 1.42 under-five deaths per woman | 0.6595 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7569 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1910s | 0.9608 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4118 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5491 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1920s | 0.5618 under-five deaths per woman | 0.287 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2748 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1930s | 0.2794 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1935 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0859 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1940s | 0.2501 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1467 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1035 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1950s | 0.1285 under-five deaths per woman | 0.101 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0275 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1960s | 0.0932 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0711 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0221 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1970s | 0.0453 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0355 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0098 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1980s | 0.0201 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0174 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0027 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 1990s | 0.0106 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0114 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0008 under-five deaths per woman | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0069 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0066 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0003 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.0056 under-five deaths per woman | 0.005 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0006 under-five deaths per woman | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.0051 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0052 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Austria or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.0053 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0052 under-five deaths per woman in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Austria and Iceland?
- 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
- 183 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Austria ranks 179th and Iceland ranks 178th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).