Cyprus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Under-five mortality rate

Cyprus
4.98
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.68
in 2024
Cyprus rank
161st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
164th

Under-five mortality rate over time

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

Cyprus currently reports 4.98 against 4.68 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 161st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 164th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 32.34 17.89 14.45 Cyprus
1980s 14.87 11.76 3.11 Cyprus
1990s 9.31 7.59 1.72 Cyprus
2000s 4.94 6.04 1.09 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 2.76 4.61 1.85 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 4.11 4.53 0.415 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Cyprus or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Cyprus, at 4.98 against 4.68 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Cyprus ranks 161st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 164th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,899 data points, 1931–2024
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