Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates: Infant mortality by sex

Netherlands
0.3716 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.4138 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Netherlands rank
166th
United Arab Emirates rank
163rd

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Arab Emirates
051015195019872024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.4138 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3716 deaths per 100 live births in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0422 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 166th and United Arab Emirates ranks 163rd of 199 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 1.66 deaths per 100 live births 12.3 deaths per 100 live births 10.64 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1970s 1.21 deaths per 100 live births 5.4 deaths per 100 live births 4.19 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1980s 0.892 deaths per 100 live births 2.03 deaths per 100 live births 1.14 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.656 deaths per 100 live births 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 0.4526 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.4965 deaths per 100 live births 0.8704 deaths per 100 live births 0.3739 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.3883 deaths per 100 live births 0.6741 deaths per 100 live births 0.2858 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.3763 deaths per 100 live births 0.4619 deaths per 100 live births 0.0856 deaths per 100 live births United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Netherlands or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.4138 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3716 deaths per 100 live births in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
0.0422 deaths per 100 live births, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and United Arab Emirates rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Netherlands ranks 166th and United Arab Emirates ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates: Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/infant-mortality-by-sex/netherlands/united-arab-emirates/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/infant-mortality-by-sex/netherlands/united-arab-emirates/">Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates: Infant mortality by sex</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .