Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Saudi Arabia
0.0133 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0143 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
140th
Uruguay rank
138th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.0143 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0133 under-five deaths per woman in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.001 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 140th and Uruguay ranks 138th of 200 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.85 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1792 under-five deaths per woman | 1.67 under-five deaths per woman | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 1.02 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1495 under-five deaths per woman | 0.8717 under-five deaths per woman | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.465 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0754 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3895 under-five deaths per woman | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.1665 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0501 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1163 under-five deaths per woman | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0593 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0303 under-five deaths per woman | 0.029 under-five deaths per woman | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0254 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0174 under-five deaths per woman | 0.008 under-five deaths per woman | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0151 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0129 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0022 under-five deaths per woman | Saudi Arabia |
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, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.0143 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0133 under-five deaths per woman in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 0.001 under-five deaths per woman, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Uruguay rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 140th and Uruguay ranks 138th 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).