Ireland vs Netherlands: Infant mortality by sex

Ireland
0.3677
in 2024
Netherlands
0.3716
in 2024
Ireland rank
169th
Netherlands rank
166th

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.3716 against 0.3677 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0039.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 169th and Netherlands ranks 166th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 4.26 2.32 1.94 Ireland
1960s 2.81 1.66 1.15 Ireland
1970s 1.85 1.21 0.6432 Ireland
1980s 1.04 0.892 0.1478 Ireland
1990s 0.7081 0.656 0.052 Ireland
2000s 0.5086 0.4965 0.0121 Ireland
2010s 0.348 0.3883 0.0404 Netherlands
2020s 0.349 0.3763 0.0273 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Ireland or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.3716 against 0.3677 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Ireland and Netherlands?
0.0039, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Ireland ranks 169th and Netherlands ranks 166th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed