What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Ukraine and Uruguay?

0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Ukraine ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Uruguay?

54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.

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, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ukraine vs Uruguay: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Ukraine

8.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Uruguay

8.2 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Ukraine rank

139th

Uruguay rank

141st

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

Ukraine
Uruguay

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 8.7 per 1,000 live births against 8.2 per 1,000 live births in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uruguay ahead.

Ukraine ranks 139th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ukraine	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1970s	32.59 per 1,000 live births	57.12 per 1,000 live births	24.53 per 1,000 live births	Uruguay
1980s	25.01 per 1,000 live births	33.19 per 1,000 live births	8.18 per 1,000 live births	Uruguay
1990s	21.81 per 1,000 live births	23.47 per 1,000 live births	1.66 per 1,000 live births	Uruguay
2000s	16.67 per 1,000 live births	16.05 per 1,000 live births	0.62 per 1,000 live births	Ukraine
2010s	10.85 per 1,000 live births	10.08 per 1,000 live births	0.77 per 1,000 live births	Ukraine
2020s	9 per 1,000 live births	8.14 per 1,000 live births	0.86 per 1,000 live births	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Ukraine or Uruguay?: Ukraine, at 8.7 per 1,000 live births against 8.2 per 1,000 live births in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Ukraine and Uruguay?: 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Uruguay?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ukraine and Uruguay rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?: Ukraine ranks 139th and Uruguay ranks 141st 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, male (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, male (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: 03 September 2026

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