Denmark vs Uruguay: Number of under-five deaths

Denmark
231
in 2024
Uruguay
250
in 2024
Denmark rank
145th
Uruguay rank
142nd

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Denmark
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 250 against 231 in Denmark, a difference of 19.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 145th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 1,696 3,267 1,571 Uruguay
1970s 914.3 3,034 2,120 Uruguay
1980s 531.3 1,629 1,097 Uruguay
1990s 459.9 1,166 705.7 Uruguay
2000s 319.3 726.3 407 Uruguay
2010s 238 418 180 Uruguay
2020s 229 257.4 28.4 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Denmark or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 250 against 231 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Denmark and Uruguay?
19, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Denmark ranks 145th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.