Australia vs Lithuania: Youth mortality rate
Australia
0.4432 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lithuania
0.449 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Australia rank
175th
Lithuania rank
172nd
Youth mortality rate over time
- Australia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.449 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4432 deaths per 100 live births in Australia, a difference of 0.0058 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 58 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 175th and Lithuania ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.56 deaths per 100 live births | 3.1 deaths per 100 live births | 0.535 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 2.1 deaths per 100 live births | 2.67 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5705 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 1.37 deaths per 100 live births | 2.2 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8287 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 0.9046 deaths per 100 live births | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.6829 deaths per 100 live births | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4672 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.4979 deaths per 100 live births | 0.672 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1741 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.4529 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4755 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0226 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Australia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 0.449 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4432 deaths per 100 live births in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Australia and Lithuania?
- 0.0058 deaths per 100 live births, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Lithuania?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Lithuania rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Australia ranks 175th and Lithuania ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.