Rwanda vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Mortality rate, under-5, female
Rwanda
34.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
33.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Rwanda rank
45th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
47th
Mortality rate, under-5, female over time
- Rwanda
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 34.1 per 1,000 live births against 33.2 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Rwanda ranks 45th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 202.44 per 1,000 live births | 221.86 per 1,000 live births | 19.42 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1970s | 226.82 per 1,000 live births | 189.88 per 1,000 live births | 36.94 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 161.97 per 1,000 live births | 169.21 per 1,000 live births | 7.24 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1990s | 205.7 per 1,000 live births | 148.26 per 1,000 live births | 57.44 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 111.75 per 1,000 live births | 91.49 per 1,000 live births | 20.26 per 1,000 live births | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 46.01 per 1,000 live births | 51.04 per 1,000 live births | 5.03 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 35.94 per 1,000 live births | 36.18 per 1,000 live births | 0.24 per 1,000 live births | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Rwanda or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Rwanda, at 34.1 per 1,000 live births against 33.2 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Rwanda and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
- Rwanda ranks 45th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th 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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About this data
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.