Romania vs Ukraine: Number of child deaths per woman

Romania
0.0117 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Ukraine
0.0128 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Romania rank
144th
Ukraine rank
141st

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Romania
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 0.0128 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0117 under-five deaths per woman in Romania, a difference of 0.0011 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Romania ahead.

Globally, Romania ranks 144th and Ukraine ranks 141st 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).