Denmark vs United Arab Emirates: Number of child deaths per woman
Denmark
0.0071 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.0079 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Denmark rank
167th
United Arab Emirates rank
165th
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Denmark
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0071 under-five deaths per woman in Denmark, a difference of 0.0008 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 167th and United Arab Emirates ranks 165th of 200 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0531 under-five deaths per woman | 1.01 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9584 under-five deaths per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 0.0243 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4034 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3791 under-five deaths per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.0143 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1253 under-five deaths per woman | 0.111 under-five deaths per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.0122 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0459 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0337 under-five deaths per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.0088 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0227 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0138 under-five deaths per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.0069 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0119 under-five deaths per woman | 0.005 under-five deaths per woman | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.0067 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0084 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0017 under-five deaths per woman | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Denmark or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0071 under-five deaths per woman in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0008 under-five deaths per woman, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Denmark ranks 167th and United Arab Emirates ranks 165th 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
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).