Germany vs United Kingdom: Infant mortality
Germany
2,787 Number
in 2015
United Kingdom
3,157 Number
in 2017
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Infant mortality over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 3,157 Number against 2,787 Number in Germany, a difference of 370 Number.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 43 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,859 Number | 16,304 Number | 3,445 Number | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 5,356 Number | 8,348 Number | 2,992 Number | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 2,704 Number | 4,304 Number | 1,601 Number | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 2,765 Number | 3,886 Number | 1,121 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2,549 Number | 3,946 Number | 1,397 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2,532 Number | 3,812 Number | 1,280 Number | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Germany or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 3,157 Number against 2,787 Number in Germany as of 2017.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 370 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for infant mortality?
- Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.