Iceland vs Portugal: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates

Iceland
2.82
in 2024
Portugal
3.23
in 2024
Iceland rank
182nd
Portugal rank
180th

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Iceland
  • Portugal
2.557.51012.515199020072024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 3.23 against 2.82 in Iceland, a difference of 0.41.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 182nd and Portugal ranks 180th of 200 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 5.29 10.61 5.32 Portugal
2000s 3.2 5.15 1.95 Portugal
2010s 2.65 3.63 0.9795 Portugal
2020s 2.84 3.28 0.4404 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates, Iceland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 3.23 against 2.82 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates between Iceland and Portugal?
0.41, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Iceland ranks 182nd and Portugal ranks 180th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed