Greece vs Iceland: Children died before five per woman

Greece
0.0051
in 2024
Iceland
0.0053
in 2024
Greece rank
180th
Iceland rank
178th

Children died before five per woman over time

  • Greece
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0053 against 0.0051 in Greece, a difference of 0.0002.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 96 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Iceland ahead.

Greece ranks 180th and Iceland ranks 178th of 200 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iceland Difference Ahead
1920s 0.4456 0.295 0.1506 Greece
1930s 0.6714 0.1935 0.4779 Greece
1940s 0.3081 0.1305 0.1776 Greece
1950s 0.1232 0.101 0.0222 Greece
1960s 0.0949 0.0711 0.0238 Greece
1970s 0.0634 0.0355 0.0279 Greece
1980s 0.0289 0.0174 0.0115 Greece
1990s 0.0121 0.0114 0.0008 Greece
2000s 0.0067 0.0066 0.0001 Greece
2010s 0.0055 0.005 0.0005 Greece
2020s 0.0053 0.0052 0.0001 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children died before five per woman, Greece or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.0053 against 0.0051 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Greece and Iceland?
0.0002, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
96 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2024.
How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for children died before five per woman?
Greece ranks 180th and Iceland ranks 178th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children died before five 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
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed