Rwanda vs Tanzania: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate

Rwanda
-2.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tanzania
-2.15 % change on previous year
in 2024
Rwanda rank
86th
Tanzania rank
87th

Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • Tanzania
-50050100196119922024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports -2.11 % change on previous year against -2.15 % change on previous year in Tanzania, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Tanzania ahead.

Rwanda ranks 86th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 1.68 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year 0.5513 % change on previous year Tanzania
1970s 4.62 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year 3.05 % change on previous year Rwanda
1980s -2.23 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 3.73 % change on previous year Tanzania
1990s 9.43 % change on previous year -0.0195 % change on previous year 9.45 % change on previous year Rwanda
2000s -8.65 % change on previous year -4.02 % change on previous year 4.63 % change on previous year Tanzania
2010s -4.09 % change on previous year -2.14 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year Tanzania
2020s -1.99 % change on previous year -2.22 % change on previous year 0.2295 % change on previous year Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate, Rwanda or Tanzania?
Rwanda, at -2.11 % change on previous year against -2.15 % change on previous year in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate between Rwanda and Tanzania?
0.04 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tanzania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Tanzania rank globally for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 86th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 12,851 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.