Nepal vs Vanuatu: Number of child deaths per woman

Nepal
0.0477 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Vanuatu
0.0516 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Nepal rank
79th
Vanuatu rank
78th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Nepal
  • Vanuatu
00.511.52195019872024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.0516 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0477 under-five deaths per woman in Nepal, a difference of 0.0039 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 79th and Vanuatu ranks 78th of 200 countries.

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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).