Moldova vs Vanuatu: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Moldova
16.46 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
17.14 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Moldova rank
96th
Vanuatu rank
93rd

Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Moldova
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 17.14 per 1,000 live births against 16.46 per 1,000 live births in Moldova, a difference of 0.68 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 96th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 213 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 22.28 per 1,000 live births 24.54 per 1,000 live births 2.26 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
2010s 15.86 per 1,000 live births 19.09 per 1,000 live births 3.23 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
2020s 16.03 per 1,000 live births 17.7 per 1,000 live births 1.67 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Moldova or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 17.14 per 1,000 live births against 16.46 per 1,000 live births in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Moldova and Vanuatu?
0.68 per 1,000 live births, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Vanuatu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Moldova and Vanuatu rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
Moldova ranks 96th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). 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 mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed