Argentina vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Argentina
2,569 deaths
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,081 deaths
in 2024
Argentina rank
69th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
72nd
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Argentina
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2,569 deaths against 2,081 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 488 deaths.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 69th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,310 deaths | 7,783 deaths | 6,527 deaths | Argentina |
| 1980s | 11,490 deaths | 4,303 deaths | 7,187 deaths | Argentina |
| 1990s | 9,655 deaths | 3,118 deaths | 6,537 deaths | Argentina |
| 2000s | 6,822 deaths | 2,533 deaths | 4,289 deaths | Argentina |
| 2010s | 5,052 deaths | 2,144 deaths | 2,908 deaths | Argentina |
| 2020s | 2,891 deaths | 1,988 deaths | 903.6 deaths | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Argentina or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Argentina, at 2,569 deaths against 2,081 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 488 deaths, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Argentina ranks 69th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .