Japan vs Ukraine: Number of under-five deaths
Japan
1,863
in 2024
Ukraine
1,672
in 2024
Japan rank
97th
Ukraine rank
98th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Japan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1,863 against 1,672 in Ukraine, a difference of 191.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 97th and Ukraine ranks 98th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,330 | 20,353 | 976.5 | Japan |
| 1980s | 11,632 | 17,323 | 5,691 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 6,741 | 10,693 | 3,952 | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 4,382 | 6,446 | 2,064 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 2,877 | 4,605 | 1,728 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1,963 | 2,273 | 310.6 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Japan or Ukraine?
- Japan, at 1,863 against 1,672 in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Japan and Ukraine?
- 191, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Ukraine?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Ukraine rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Japan ranks 97th and Ukraine ranks 98th 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
Number of children dying before reaching age five.