Canada vs Croatia: Number of child deaths per woman

Canada
0.0085 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Croatia
0.0082 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Canada rank
161st
Croatia rank
162nd

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Canada
  • Croatia
00.511.5190019622024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.0085 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0082 under-five deaths per woman in Croatia, a difference of 0.0003 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Croatia ahead.

Canada ranks 161st and Croatia ranks 162nd of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Croatia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Croatia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1271 under-five deaths per woman 0.2163 under-five deaths per woman 0.0892 under-five deaths per woman Croatia
1970s 0.0511 under-five deaths per woman 0.0819 under-five deaths per woman 0.0308 under-five deaths per woman Croatia
1980s 0.0172 under-five deaths per woman 0.0341 under-five deaths per woman 0.0168 under-five deaths per woman Croatia
1990s 0.0119 under-five deaths per woman 0.0169 under-five deaths per woman 0.005 under-five deaths per woman Croatia
2000s 0.0095 under-five deaths per woman 0.0103 under-five deaths per woman 0.0008 under-five deaths per woman Croatia
2010s 0.0085 under-five deaths per woman 0.0073 under-five deaths per woman 0.0011 under-five deaths per woman Canada
2020s 0.0081 under-five deaths per woman 0.0072 under-five deaths per woman 0.0009 under-five deaths per woman Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Canada or Croatia?
Canada, at 0.0085 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0082 under-five deaths per woman in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Canada and Croatia?
0.0003 under-five deaths per woman, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Croatia?
47 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Croatia rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
Canada ranks 161st and Croatia ranks 162nd 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).