Iceland vs Italy: Under-five mortality rate
Iceland
2.82
in 2024
Italy
2.7
in 2024
Iceland rank
182nd
Italy rank
185th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Iceland
- Italy
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.82 against 2.7 in Italy, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.
Iceland ranks 182nd and Italy ranks 185th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.41 | 66.92 | 41.51 | Italy |
| 1960s | 19.24 | 42.76 | 23.52 | Italy |
| 1970s | 13.14 | 24.69 | 11.55 | Italy |
| 1980s | 7.94 | 12.63 | 4.68 | Italy |
| 1990s | 5.29 | 7.75 | 2.46 | Italy |
| 2000s | 3.2 | 4.66 | 1.46 | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.65 | 3.54 | 0.892 | Italy |
| 2020s | 2.84 | 2.83 | 0.0172 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Iceland or Italy?
- Iceland, at 2.82 against 2.7 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Iceland and Italy?
- 0.12, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Iceland ranks 182nd and Italy ranks 185th 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.