Brazil vs Oman: Number of child deaths per woman

Brazil
0.0233 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Oman
0.0228 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Brazil rank
113th
Oman rank
115th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Brazil
  • Oman
0123193119772024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0233 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0228 under-five deaths per woman in Oman, a difference of 0.0005 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Oman ahead.

Brazil ranks 113th and Oman ranks 115th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Oman Difference Ahead
1950s 1.06 under-five deaths per woman 2.82 under-five deaths per woman 1.75 under-five deaths per woman Oman
1960s 0.8611 under-five deaths per woman 2.21 under-five deaths per woman 1.35 under-five deaths per woman Oman
1970s 0.5287 under-five deaths per woman 1.35 under-five deaths per woman 0.8182 under-five deaths per woman Oman
1980s 0.283 under-five deaths per woman 0.5742 under-five deaths per woman 0.2912 under-five deaths per woman Oman
1990s 0.1303 under-five deaths per woman 0.1481 under-five deaths per woman 0.0178 under-five deaths per woman Oman
2000s 0.0528 under-five deaths per woman 0.0439 under-five deaths per woman 0.0089 under-five deaths per woman Brazil
2010s 0.029 under-five deaths per woman 0.0327 under-five deaths per woman 0.0037 under-five deaths per woman Oman
2020s 0.024 under-five deaths per woman 0.0254 under-five deaths per woman 0.0014 under-five deaths per woman Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Brazil or Oman?
Brazil, at 0.0233 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0228 under-five deaths per woman in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Brazil and Oman?
0.0005 under-five deaths per woman, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Oman?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Oman rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Brazil ranks 113th and Oman ranks 115th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).