Saudi Arabia vs United States of America: Mortality rate 1-59 months

Saudi Arabia
3.05
in 2024
United States of America
2.83
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
144th
United States of America rank
147th

Mortality rate 1-59 months over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United States of America
510152025196819962024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.05 against 2.83 in United States of America, a difference of 0.22.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 144th and United States of America ranks 147th of 200 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 24.99 5.62 19.37 Saudi Arabia
1990s 15.7 4.64 11.05 Saudi Arabia
2000s 8.21 3.53 4.68 Saudi Arabia
2010s 4.68 2.93 1.75 Saudi Arabia
2020s 3.3 2.91 0.3877 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Saudi Arabia or United States of America?
Saudi Arabia, at 3.05 against 2.83 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Saudi Arabia and United States of America?
0.22, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States of America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and United States of America rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Saudi Arabia ranks 144th and United States of America ranks 147th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed