Romania vs Ukraine: Under-five mortality rate
Romania
7.31
in 2024
Ukraine
7.89
in 2024
Romania rank
143rd
Ukraine rank
141st
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 7.89 against 7.31 in Romania, a difference of 0.58.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 143rd and Ukraine ranks 141st of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.5 | 29.46 | 13.04 | Romania |
| 1980s | 33.24 | 22.51 | 10.72 | Romania |
| 1990s | 27.19 | 19.6 | 7.59 | Romania |
| 2000s | 17.84 | 15.01 | 2.82 | Romania |
| 2010s | 9.56 | 9.82 | 0.266 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 6.73 | 8.2 | 1.47 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Romania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 7.89 against 7.31 in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Romania and Ukraine?
- 0.58, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Romania ranks 143rd and Ukraine ranks 141st 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.