Comoros vs OECD members: Mortality rate, under-5

Comoros
39 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
OECD members
6.71 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Comoros rank
41st
OECD members rank
41st

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Comoros
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 39 per 1,000 live births against 6.71 per 1,000 live births in OECD members, a difference of 32.29 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Comoros's figure about 5.8 times OECD members's.

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

Comoros ranks 41st and OECD members ranks 41st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros OECD members Difference Ahead
1990s 100.69 per 1,000 live births 17.96 per 1,000 live births 82.73 per 1,000 live births Comoros
2000s 67.67 per 1,000 live births 11.18 per 1,000 live births 56.49 per 1,000 live births Comoros
2010s 49.76 per 1,000 live births 7.97 per 1,000 live births 41.79 per 1,000 live births Comoros
2020s 41.38 per 1,000 live births 6.96 per 1,000 live births 34.42 per 1,000 live births Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Comoros or OECD members?
Comoros, at 39 per 1,000 live births against 6.71 per 1,000 live births in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Comoros and OECD members?
32.29 per 1,000 live births, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and OECD members?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Comoros and OECD members rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Comoros ranks 41st and OECD members ranks 41st of 196 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 (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

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
243 places, 13,506 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.