Netherlands vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Youth mortality rate

Netherlands
0.4732
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.5464
in 2024
Netherlands rank
163rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
160th

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.5464 against 0.4732 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0732.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

Across all 75 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 163rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 160th of 195 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 3.11 3.51 0.3983 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1960s 2.27 2.74 0.4759 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 1.67 2.11 0.4379 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 1.19 1.39 0.205 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 0.8764 0.9146 0.0382 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0.6559 0.7193 0.0633 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.498 0.5462 0.0481 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.4761 0.5306 0.0544 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Netherlands or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.5464 against 0.4732 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0732, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Netherlands ranks 163rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 160th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed