Central Europe and the Baltics vs Rwanda: Mortality rate, under-5

Central Europe and the Baltics
4.79 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Rwanda
37.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
45th
Rwanda rank
46th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 37.7 per 1,000 live births against 4.79 per 1,000 live births in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 32.91 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 7.9 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 47 groups.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 16.47 per 1,000 live births 214.51 per 1,000 live births 198.04 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2000s 10.1 per 1,000 live births 117.71 per 1,000 live births 107.61 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2010s 5.98 per 1,000 live births 50.04 per 1,000 live births 44.06 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2020s 4.73 per 1,000 live births 39.68 per 1,000 live births 34.95 per 1,000 live births Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Central Europe and the Baltics or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 37.7 per 1,000 live births against 4.79 per 1,000 live births in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Central Europe and the Baltics and Rwanda?
32.91 per 1,000 live births, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Rwanda rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 47 groups.
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 (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 (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, 13,546 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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