Australia vs Thailand

Australia vs Thailand: Child mortality

Child mortality in 2024: 0.4 per 100 live births in Australia and 0.9 per 100 live births in Thailand, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Thailand, by 0.5 per 100 live births, or 2.5 times that in Australia.

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deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Australia vs Thailand: Child mortalityChild mortality in 2024: 0.4 per 100 live births in Australia and 0.9 per 100 live births in Thailand, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Thailand, by 0.5 per 100 live births, or 2.5 times that in Australia.
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What the numbers say

  • Thailand has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1949.
  • In 2024, Australia ranked 176 and Thailand ranked 133 of 200 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearAustraliaThailandWorld
20240.40.93.7
20230.40.93.8
20220.414
20210.414
20200.413.9
20190.414
20180.41.14
20170.41.14.1
20160.41.24.2
20150.41.24.3
20140.41.24.4
20130.41.34.5
20120.41.34.7
20110.51.45
20100.51.45.1
20090.51.55.3
20080.51.55.5
20070.51.65.7
20060.61.76
20050.61.76.2
20040.61.86.6
20030.61.96.8
20020.627.1
20010.62.17.4
20000.62.27.7
19990.62.37.9
19980.62.48.3
19970.72.58.4
19960.72.78.6
19950.72.88.8
19940.738.9
19930.83.19.1
19920.83.39.2
19910.93.59.3
19900.93.79.4
198913.99.5
198814.110
19871.14.39.9
19861.14.610.3
19851.14.810.6
19841.2510.9
19831.25.311.1
19821.25.511.2
19811.35.811.6
19801.36.111.9
19791.46.411.9
19781.46.712.3
19771.5712.6
19761.67.412.8
19751.77.813.1
19741.88.213.3
19731.98.613.5
19722913.7
19712.19.513.9
19702.21014.2
19692.210.514.6
19682.210.915
19672.211.415.3
19662.211.915.1
19652.212.315.1
19642.312.815.7
19632.313.316.2
19622.413.817
19612.414.318.8
19602.514.820.2
19592.515.319.9
19582.615.819.7
19572.716.320.5
19562.716.921.3
19552.817.522.3
19542.918.122.8
1953318.723.3
1952319.423.9
19513.12024.3
19503.220.724.7
19493.221.524.9
19483.4–24.9
19473.6–25.5
19463.9–25.8
19453.8–26.7
19444.1–27.4
19435–27.7
19425.2–27.9
19415.3–27.8
19405–27.9
19395.1–28
19385.1–28.7
19375.1–28.8
19365.6–29.1
19355.4–29.5
19345.8–30.7
19335.3–30.5
19325.4–30.7
19315.4–31.4
19306.4–31.6
19296.8–32
19287.2–31.9
19277.2–31.9
19267–32.7
19257–32.4
19247.6–33.1
19238–33.1
19227.1–33.2
19218.9–34.2
19209.5–34.4
19199.5–35.7
19188–37.6
19177.5–35.3
19169.7–35.1
19159.4–35.3
19149.9–35.4
191310–35.1
191210–35.5
19119.4–36
191010.5–36.4
190910–36.6
190811–37.2
190711.5–37.4
190611.9–38.1
190511.7–38.8
190411.7–38.9
190317–39.5
190216.2–40.1
190115.7–40.8
190014.9–40.9
189917.9–40.8
189820.2–41.2
189715.9–41
189617.5–41.1
189515.1–41.3
189415.7–41.2
189317.9–41.2
189216–41.7
189117.7–41.3
189016.2–41.5
188920.9–41.2
188817.9–41
188717.9–41.1
188619.8–41.1
188520.2–41.2
188419.6–41.1
188318.8–41.4
188221.5–41.5
188117.9–41.1
188018.1–41.6
187917.7–41.1
187820.7–41.6
187720–41.2
187618.5–41.4
187522.2–41.5
187419.6–41.7
187317.5–41.8
187218.3–42.1
187115.7–42.2
187017–41.9
1869––42.1
1868––42.4
1867––42
1866––42.1
1865––42.3
1864––42.2
1863––42.5
1862––42.6
1861––42.9
1860––42.9
1859––43.7
1858––43.8
1857––44.2
1856––44.2
1855––44
1854––43.7
1853––43.2
1852––42.9
1851––42.4
1850––42
1849––42.3
1848––42.3
1847––42.2
1846––42.4
1845––42
1844––42.1
1843––42.1
1842––42.2
1841––42.1
1840––42.1
1839––42.1
1838––42.2
1837––42.2
1836––42.2
1835––42.2
1834––42.3
1833––42.2
1832––42.2
1831––42.2
1830––42.2
1829––42.1
1828––42.1
1827––42.1
1826––42.1
1825––42.1
1824––42.1
1823––42.1
1822––42.1
1821––42.1
1820––42.1
1819––42.2
1818––42.2
1817––42.2
1816––42.2
1815––42.2
1814––42.3
1813––42.3
1812––42.4
1811––42.4
1810––42.5
1809––42.5
1808––42.5
1807––42.5
1806––42.6
1805––42.6
1804––42.6
1803––42.6
1802––42.7
1801––42.7
1800––42.8

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Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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