Euro area vs United States: Number of under-five deaths, female
Euro area
4,873
in 2024
United States
10,553
in 2024
Euro area rank
38th
United States rank
40th
Number of under-five deaths, female over time
- Euro area
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 10,553 against 4,873 in Euro area, a difference of 5,680.
That makes United States's figure about 2.2 times Euro area's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 38th and United States ranks 40th of 43 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,331 | 16,833 | 4,501 | United States |
| 2000s | 7,894 | 14,068 | 6,175 | United States |
| 2010s | 6,019 | 11,892 | 5,873 | United States |
| 2020s | 5,094 | 10,659 | 5,565 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Euro area or United States?
- United States, at 10,553 against 4,873 in Euro area as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Euro area and United States?
- 5,680, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Euro area and United States rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Euro area ranks 38th and United States ranks 40th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female children dying before reaching age five.