Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Under-five mortality rate
Saudi Arabia
5.96
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
4.79
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
18th
United Arab Emirates rank
20th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 5.96 against 4.79 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.17.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 20 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 127.52 | 56.66 | 70.86 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 68.66 | 23.32 | 45.33 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 32.35 | 12.63 | 19.72 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 17.05 | 9.87 | 7.18 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 9.44 | 7.68 | 1.76 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 6.43 | 5.34 | 1.09 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- Saudi Arabia, at 5.96 against 4.79 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.17, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.