Eritrea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Under-five deaths

Eritrea
3,392
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3,213
in 2024
Eritrea rank
81st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
84th

Under-five deaths over time

  • Eritrea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 3,392 against 3,213 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 179.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 84th of 201 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 15,877 8,699 7,178 Eritrea
1990s 10,131 5,752 4,379 Eritrea
2000s 6,304 4,361 1,943 Eritrea
2010s 4,564 3,608 955.3 Eritrea
2020s 3,522 3,143 378.8 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Eritrea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Eritrea, at 3,392 against 3,213 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Eritrea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
179, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for under-five deaths?
Eritrea ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 84th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,599 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed