Germany vs Ireland: Under-five mortality rate
Germany
3.71
in 2024
Ireland
3.86
in 2024
Germany rank
174th
Ireland rank
171st
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.86 against 3.71 in Germany, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 174th and Ireland ranks 171st of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.75 | 23.51 | 3.24 | Germany |
| 1970s | 21.14 | 19.66 | 1.48 | Germany |
| 1980s | 11.68 | 11.35 | 0.3356 | Germany |
| 1990s | 6.79 | 7.75 | 0.9621 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 4.8 | 5.56 | 0.76 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.94 | 3.74 | 0.2038 | Germany |
| 2020s | 3.7 | 3.69 | 0.0161 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3.86 against 3.71 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Germany and Ireland?
- 0.15, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Germany ranks 174th and Ireland ranks 171st 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.