Ireland vs Uruguay: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Ireland
38.49
in 2021
Uruguay
48.05
in 2021
Ireland rank
149th
Uruguay rank
146th

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Ireland
  • Uruguay
50100150200020102021

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 48.05 against 38.49 in Ireland, a difference of 9.56.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 149th and Uruguay ranks 146th of 193 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 65.97 134.97 68.99 Uruguay
2010s 51.46 74.39 22.93 Uruguay
2020s 39.28 47.88 8.6 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Ireland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 48.05 against 38.49 in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Ireland and Uruguay?
9.56, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Ireland ranks 149th and Uruguay ranks 146th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed