Ireland vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Ireland
3.43 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
3.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ireland rank
178th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
181st
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.43 per 1,000 live births against 3.4 per 1,000 live births in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 178th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 181st of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.68 per 1,000 live births | 4.51 per 1,000 live births | 0.167 per 1,000 live births | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.23 per 1,000 live births | 3.56 per 1,000 live births | 0.324 per 1,000 live births | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2020s | 3.26 per 1,000 live births | 3.44 per 1,000 live births | 0.1842 per 1,000 live births | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Ireland or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Ireland, at 3.43 per 1,000 live births against 3.4 per 1,000 live births in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Ireland and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 0.03 per 1,000 live births, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Ireland ranks 178th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 181st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.