Australia vs United States of America: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate

Australia
-1.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States of America
-1.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
69th
United States of America rank
68th

Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • United States of America
-10-505195619902024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports -1.32 % change on previous year against -1.44 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.12 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 69th and United States of America ranks 68th of 201 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United States of America Difference Ahead
1950s -0.28 % change on previous year -0.2548 % change on previous year 0.0251 % change on previous year United States of America
1960s -0.6074 % change on previous year -3.84 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year Australia
1970s -5.09 % change on previous year -4.59 % change on previous year 0.5067 % change on previous year United States of America
1980s -2.39 % change on previous year -1.77 % change on previous year 0.6229 % change on previous year United States of America
1990s -4.12 % change on previous year -3.3 % change on previous year 0.8173 % change on previous year United States of America
2000s -0.644 % change on previous year -0.7096 % change on previous year 0.0655 % change on previous year Australia
2010s -2.29 % change on previous year -2.16 % change on previous year 0.1347 % change on previous year United States of America
2020s -1.28 % change on previous year -0.8651 % change on previous year 0.4106 % change on previous year United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate, Australia or United States of America?
United States of America, at -1.32 % change on previous year against -1.44 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate between Australia and United States of America?
0.12 % change on previous year, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 69th and United States of America ranks 68th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 13,339 data points, 1956–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.