Montenegro vs Portugal: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Montenegro
0.0039 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Portugal
0.0041 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Montenegro rank
193rd
Portugal rank
191st
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Montenegro
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0041 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0002 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 193rd and Portugal ranks 191st of 200 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0445 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0317 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0128 under-five deaths per woman | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 0.03 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0159 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0141 under-five deaths per woman | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 0.0201 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0074 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0128 under-five deaths per woman | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0048 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0031 under-five deaths per woman | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 0.0044 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0043 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman | Montenegro |
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, Montenegro or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.0041 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Montenegro and Portugal?
- 0.0002 under-five deaths per woman, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Portugal?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Portugal rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Montenegro ranks 193rd and Portugal ranks 191st 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).