Austria vs Iceland: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Austria
3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Iceland
2.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Austria rank
176th
Iceland rank
179th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 3 per 1,000 live births against 2.6 per 1,000 live births in Iceland, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 176th and Iceland ranks 179th of 197 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 30.15 per 1,000 live births 17.16 per 1,000 live births 12.99 per 1,000 live births Austria
1970s 20.38 per 1,000 live births 11.79 per 1,000 live births 8.59 per 1,000 live births Austria
1980s 11.27 per 1,000 live births 7.27 per 1,000 live births 4 per 1,000 live births Austria
1990s 6.52 per 1,000 live births 4.89 per 1,000 live births 1.63 per 1,000 live births Austria
2000s 4.47 per 1,000 live births 2.94 per 1,000 live births 1.53 per 1,000 live births Austria
2010s 3.46 per 1,000 live births 2.45 per 1,000 live births 1.01 per 1,000 live births Austria
2020s 3.06 per 1,000 live births 2.6 per 1,000 live births 0.46 per 1,000 live births Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Austria or Iceland?
Austria, at 3 per 1,000 live births against 2.6 per 1,000 live births in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Austria and Iceland?
0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Austria ranks 176th and Iceland ranks 179th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.