What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between United States of America and Uruguay?

0 deaths per person, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Uruguay?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

United States of America vs Uruguay: Number of child deaths, per capita

United States of America

0.0001 deaths per person

in 2024

Uruguay

0.0001 deaths per person

in 2024

United States of America rank

142nd

Uruguay rank

139th

Number of child deaths, per capita over time

United States of America
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0001 deaths per person against 0.0001 deaths per person in United States of America, a difference of 0 deaths per person.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 142nd and Uruguay ranks 139th of 195 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United States of America	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0006 deaths per person	0.0012 deaths per person	0.0007 deaths per person	Uruguay
1970s	0.0003 deaths per person	0.0011 deaths per person	0.0007 deaths per person	Uruguay
1980s	0.0002 deaths per person	0.0005 deaths per person	0.0003 deaths per person	Uruguay
1990s	0.0001 deaths per person	0.0004 deaths per person	0.0002 deaths per person	Uruguay
2000s	0.0001 deaths per person	0.0002 deaths per person	0.0001 deaths per person	Uruguay
2010s	0.0001 deaths per person	0.0001 deaths per person	0 deaths per person	Uruguay
2020s	0.0001 deaths per person	0.0001 deaths per person	0 deaths per person	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per capita, United States of America or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 0.0001 deaths per person against 0.0001 deaths per person in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between United States of America and Uruguay?: 0 deaths per person, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Uruguay?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do United States of America and Uruguay rank globally for number of child deaths, per capita?: United States of America ranks 142nd and Uruguay ranks 139th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths, per capita
Unit: deaths per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 11,379 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.