Which has higher number of infant deaths, Denmark or Uruguay?

Denmark, at 205 deaths against 205 deaths in Uruguay as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?

74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.

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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Uruguay: Number of infant deaths

Denmark

205 deaths

in 2024

Uruguay

205 deaths

in 2024

Denmark rank

142nd

Uruguay rank

142nd

Number of infant deaths over time

Denmark
Uruguay

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 205 deaths against 205 deaths in Uruguay, a difference of 0 deaths.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 142nd and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 199 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1,916 deaths	2,770 deaths	853.78 deaths	Uruguay
1960s	1,443 deaths	2,938 deaths	1,495 deaths	Uruguay
1970s	753.1 deaths	2,733 deaths	1,980 deaths	Uruguay
1980s	434.2 deaths	1,442 deaths	1,008 deaths	Uruguay
1990s	380.3 deaths	1,018 deaths	637.3 deaths	Uruguay
2000s	266.9 deaths	623 deaths	356.1 deaths	Uruguay
2010s	205.8 deaths	352.5 deaths	146.7 deaths	Uruguay
2020s	202.6 deaths	210 deaths	7.4 deaths	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Denmark or Uruguay?: Denmark, at 205 deaths against 205 deaths in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Denmark and Uruguay?: 0 deaths, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for number of infant deaths?: Denmark ranks 142nd and Uruguay ranks 142nd 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .