Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of youth deaths
Saudi Arabia
4,042 deaths
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3,873 deaths
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
81st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
83rd
Number of youth deaths over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 4,042 deaths against 3,873 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 169 deaths.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,563 deaths | 6,927 deaths | 8,636 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 9,178 deaths | 5,232 deaths | 3,946 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 6,243 deaths | 4,259 deaths | 1,984 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 4,228 deaths | 3,794 deaths | 433.4 deaths | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Saudi Arabia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Saudi Arabia, at 4,042 deaths against 3,873 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 169 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 83rd 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 youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.