Republic of Moldova vs Taiwan, China: Number of children who die before age 5

Republic of Moldova
464 deaths
in 2023
Taiwan, China
585 deaths
in 2023
Republic of Moldova rank
124th
Taiwan, China rank
121st

Number of children who die before age 5 over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Taiwan, China
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How they compare

Taiwan, China currently reports 585 deaths against 464 deaths in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 121 deaths.

That makes Taiwan, China's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan, China ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 124th and Taiwan, China ranks 121st of 236 countries.

Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
1950s 10,020 deaths 32,338 deaths 22,318 deaths Taiwan, China
1960s 6,208 deaths 18,016 deaths 11,809 deaths Taiwan, China
1970s 4,541 deaths 8,096 deaths 3,555 deaths Taiwan, China
1980s 3,870 deaths 4,474 deaths 603.9 deaths Taiwan, China
1990s 2,397 deaths 2,821 deaths 424.2 deaths Taiwan, China
2000s 1,148 deaths 1,618 deaths 469.2 deaths Taiwan, China
2010s 750.6 deaths 1,003 deaths 252.1 deaths Taiwan, China
2020s 498.5 deaths 670 deaths 171.5 deaths Taiwan, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, Republic of Moldova or Taiwan, China?
Taiwan, China, at 585 deaths against 464 deaths in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5 between Republic of Moldova and Taiwan, China?
121 deaths, with Taiwan, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Taiwan, China?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Republic of Moldova and Taiwan, China rank globally for number of children who die before age 5?
Republic of Moldova ranks 124th and Taiwan, China ranks 121st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.