Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Number of under-five deaths

Sri Lanka
1,898
in 2024
Tunisia
2,027
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
96th
Tunisia rank
94th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 2,027 against 1,898 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 129.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Tunisia ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 96th and Tunisia ranks 94th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 27,405 42,147 14,741 Tunisia
1970s 24,013 30,210 6,196 Tunisia
1980s 12,728 16,940 4,212 Tunisia
1990s 6,938 8,729 1,791 Tunisia
2000s 6,132 3,822 2,310 Sri Lanka
2010s 3,225 3,782 557.2 Tunisia
2020s 2,092 2,508 416 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 2,027 against 1,898 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
129, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Sri Lanka ranks 96th and Tunisia ranks 94th 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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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.