Russian Federation vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Infant mortality rate
Russian Federation
0.4%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.4%
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
198th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
197th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Russian Federation
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 198th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 197th of 236 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.5% | 2.6% | 4.9% | Russian Federation |
| 1960s | 2.8% | 2.1% | 0.8% | Russian Federation |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Russian Federation or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Russian Federation ranks 198th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 197th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.