United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan
United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan: Child mortality
Child mortality in 2024: 0.5 per 100 live births in United Kingdom and 1.3 per 100 live births in Uzbekistan, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Uzbekistan, by 0.9 per 100 live births, or 2.85 times that in United Kingdom.
deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME
What the numbers say
- Uzbekistan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1979.
- 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
| Year | United Kingdom | Uzbekistan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 0.5 | 2 | 4.3 |
| 2014 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 4.7 |
| 2011 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 5 |
| 2010 | 0.5 | 3 | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 0.6 | 4.2 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0.6 | 4.5 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 6.8 |
| 2002 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 7.1 |
| 2001 | 0.6 | 5.8 | 7.4 |
| 2000 | 0.7 | 6.1 | 7.7 |
| 1999 | 0.7 | 6.3 | 7.9 |
| 1998 | 0.7 | 6.5 | 8.3 |
| 1997 | 0.7 | 6.7 | 8.4 |
| 1996 | 0.7 | 6.8 | 8.6 |
| 1995 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 8.8 |
| 1994 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 8.9 |
| 1993 | 0.8 | 6.9 | 9.1 |
| 1992 | 0.8 | 6.9 | 9.2 |
| 1991 | 0.9 | 6.9 | 9.3 |
| 1990 | 0.9 | 7 | 9.4 |
| 1989 | 1 | 7.1 | 9.5 |
| 1988 | 1 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 1987 | 1.1 | 7.6 | 9.9 |
| 1986 | 1.1 | 7.9 | 10.3 |
| 1985 | 1.1 | 8.4 | 10.6 |
| 1984 | 1.2 | 8.9 | 10.9 |
| 1983 | 1.2 | 9.5 | 11.1 |
| 1982 | 1.3 | 10.2 | 11.2 |
| 1981 | 1.3 | 10.9 | 11.6 |
| 1980 | 1.4 | 11.7 | 11.9 |
| 1979 | 1.5 | 12.6 | 11.9 |
| 1978 | 1.6 | – | 12.3 |
| 1977 | 1.6 | – | 12.6 |
| 1976 | 1.7 | – | 12.8 |
| 1975 | 1.8 | – | 13.1 |
| 1974 | 1.9 | – | 13.3 |
| 1973 | 1.9 | – | 13.5 |
| 1972 | 2 | – | 13.7 |
| 1971 | 2.1 | – | 13.9 |
| 1970 | 2.1 | – | 14.2 |
| 1969 | 2.1 | – | 14.6 |
| 1968 | 2.2 | – | 15 |
| 1967 | 2.2 | – | 15.3 |
| 1966 | 2.3 | – | 15.1 |
| 1965 | 2.3 | – | 15.1 |
| 1964 | 2.4 | – | 15.7 |
| 1963 | 2.5 | – | 16.2 |
| 1962 | 2.6 | – | 17 |
| 1961 | 2.6 | – | 18.8 |
| 1960 | 2.7 | – | 20.2 |
| 1959 | 2.7 | – | 19.9 |
| 1958 | 2.7 | – | 19.7 |
| 1957 | 2.8 | – | 20.5 |
| 1956 | 2.9 | – | 21.3 |
| 1955 | 3 | – | 22.3 |
| 1954 | 3.1 | – | 22.8 |
| 1953 | 3.2 | – | 23.3 |
| 1952 | 3.4 | – | 23.9 |
| 1951 | 3.5 | – | 24.3 |
| 1950 | 3.7 | – | 24.7 |
| 1949 | 3.8 | – | 24.9 |
| 1948 | 4 | – | 24.9 |
| 1947 | 5.4 | – | 25.5 |
| 1946 | 5.4 | – | 25.8 |
| 1945 | 5.5 | – | 26.7 |
| 1944 | 6 | – | 27.4 |
| 1943 | 6.5 | – | 27.7 |
| 1942 | 6.8 | – | 27.9 |
| 1941 | 8.1 | – | 27.8 |
| 1940 | 7.7 | – | 27.9 |
| 1939 | 6.6 | – | 28 |
| 1938 | 7.4 | – | 28.7 |
| 1937 | 8.1 | – | 28.8 |
| 1936 | 8.3 | – | 29.1 |
| 1935 | 8.1 | – | 29.5 |
| 1934 | 8.7 | – | 30.7 |
| 1933 | 8.8 | – | 30.5 |
| 1932 | 9.3 | – | 30.7 |
| 1931 | 9.5 | – | 31.4 |
| 1930 | 8.9 | – | 31.6 |
| 1929 | 11.4 | – | 32 |
| 1928 | 9.8 | – | 31.9 |
| 1927 | 10.4 | – | 31.9 |
| 1926 | 10.3 | – | 32.7 |
| 1925 | 11.3 | – | 32.4 |
| 1924 | 11.4 | – | 33.1 |
| 1923 | 10.2 | – | 33.1 |
| 1922 | 12 | – | 33.2 |
| 1921 | 11.4 | – | 34.2 |
| 1920 | 13.4 | – | 34.4 |
| 1919 | 13.5 | – | 35.7 |
| 1918 | 17.1 | – | 37.6 |
| 1917 | 13.7 | – | 35.3 |
| 1916 | 13.4 | – | 35.1 |
| 1915 | 16.6 | – | 35.3 |
| 1914 | 15.6 | – | 35.4 |
| 1913 | 15.8 | – | 35.1 |
| 1912 | 14.6 | – | 35.5 |
| 1911 | 18.9 | – | 36 |
| 1910 | 15.6 | – | 36.4 |
| 1909 | 16.3 | – | 36.6 |
| 1908 | 17.6 | – | 37.2 |
| 1907 | 17.6 | – | 37.4 |
| 1906 | 19 | – | 38.1 |
| 1905 | 18.6 | – | 38.8 |
| 1904 | 20.9 | – | 38.9 |
| 1903 | 19.1 | – | 39.5 |
| 1902 | 19.9 | – | 40.1 |
| 1901 | 21.6 | – | 40.8 |
| 1900 | 22.6 | – | 40.9 |
| 1899 | 23.2 | – | 40.8 |
| 1898 | 23.1 | – | 41.2 |
| 1897 | 22.6 | – | 41 |
| 1896 | 22.5 | – | 41.1 |
| 1895 | 23.7 | – | 41.3 |
| 1894 | 20.7 | – | 41.2 |
| 1893 | 23.6 | – | 41.2 |
| 1892 | 22.8 | – | 41.7 |
| 1891 | 23.3 | – | 41.3 |
| 1890 | 23.2 | – | 41.5 |
| 1889 | 22.8 | – | 41.2 |
| 1888 | 21.3 | – | 41 |
| 1887 | 22.7 | – | 41.1 |
| 1886 | 23.1 | – | 41.1 |
| 1885 | 21.9 | – | 41.2 |
| 1884 | 23.3 | – | 41.1 |
| 1883 | 22.2 | – | 41.4 |
| 1882 | 23.3 | – | 41.5 |
| 1881 | 21 | – | 41.1 |
| 1880 | 25.1 | – | 41.6 |
| 1879 | 22.8 | – | 41.1 |
| 1878 | 25.2 | – | 41.6 |
| 1877 | 22.5 | – | 41.2 |
| 1876 | 23.9 | – | 41.4 |
| 1875 | 25.2 | – | 41.5 |
| 1874 | 25.3 | – | 41.7 |
| 1873 | 23.5 | – | 41.8 |
| 1872 | 24.4 | – | 42.1 |
| 1871 | 25.8 | – | 42.2 |
| 1870 | 26.8 | – | 41.9 |
| 1869 | 26.3 | – | 42.1 |
| 1868 | 26.3 | – | 42.4 |
| 1867 | 24.8 | – | 42 |
| 1866 | 26.9 | – | 42.1 |
| 1865 | 26.7 | – | 42.3 |
| 1864 | 27.2 | – | 42.2 |
| 1863 | 28 | – | 42.5 |
| 1862 | 25.4 | – | 42.6 |
| 1861 | 25.9 | – | 42.9 |
| 1860 | 24.4 | – | 42.9 |
| 1859 | 27.4 | – | 43.7 |
| 1858 | 28.1 | – | 43.8 |
| 1857 | 26.3 | – | 44.2 |
| 1856 | 24.7 | – | 44.2 |
| 1855 | 26.1 | – | 44 |
| 1854 | 28.2 | – | 43.7 |
| 1853 | 26.4 | – | 43.2 |
| 1852 | 26.7 | – | 42.9 |
| 1851 | 26.2 | – | 42.4 |
| 1850 | 24.7 | – | 42 |
| 1849 | 28 | – | 42.3 |
| 1848 | 27.9 | – | 42.3 |
| 1847 | 28.2 | – | 42.2 |
| 1846 | 28.1 | – | 42.4 |
| 1845 | 24.8 | – | 42 |
| 1844 | 25.9 | – | 42.1 |
| 1843 | 25.8 | – | 42.1 |
| 1842 | 26.2 | – | 42.2 |
| 1841 | 25.1 | – | 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 |
Each country on its own
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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan
Health
- Life expectancyUnited Kingdom: 81.3 years in 2023Uzbekistan: 72.4 years in 2023
- Infant mortalityUnited Kingdom: 3.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023Uzbekistan: 11.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterUnited Kingdom: 99.8% in 2022Uzbekistan: 79.9% in 2022
- DepressionUnited Kingdom: 4.12% in 2017Uzbekistan: 2.89% in 2017
- Suicide rateUnited Kingdom: 7.4 per 100,000 people in 2017Uzbekistan: 9.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationUnited Kingdom: 68.7 million people in 2023Uzbekistan: 35.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthUnited Kingdom: 0.7% a year in 2023Uzbekistan: 2.01% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateUnited Kingdom: 1.56 births per woman in 2023Uzbekistan: 3.5 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationUnited Kingdom: 83.3% in 2025Uzbekistan: 51% in 2025
- Median ageUnited Kingdom: 39.8 years in 2023Uzbekistan: 26.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overUnited Kingdom: 19.2% in 2023Uzbekistan: 5.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateUnited Kingdom: 6.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Uzbekistan: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personUnited Kingdom: $48,420 in 2025Uzbekistan: $4,733 in 2025
- GDP growthUnited Kingdom: 1.2% a year in 2025Uzbekistan: 7.7% a year in 2025
- InflationUnited Kingdom: 3.4% a year in 2025Uzbekistan: 8.8% a year in 2025
- Government debtUnited Kingdom: 102.1% of GDP in 2025Uzbekistan: 28.6% of GDP in 2025
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingUnited Kingdom: 2.35% of GDP in 2025Uzbekistan: 2.49% of GDP in 2018
- Military spending in US dollarsUnited Kingdom: $88B in 2025Uzbekistan: $1.77B in 2018
- Military spending per personUnited Kingdom: $1,283 in 2025Uzbekistan: $45 in 2018
- Military share of state spendingUnited Kingdom: 5.4% of government spending in 2025Uzbekistan: 11.1% of government spending in 2018
- Armed forces personnelUnited Kingdom: 153,000 people in 2020Uzbekistan: 68,000 people in 2020
- National powerUnited Kingdom: 1.25% of world capability in 2022Uzbekistan: 0.29% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersUnited Kingdom: 0.45% of the labour force in 2020Uzbekistan: 0.52% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsUnited Kingdom: 609 million TIV in 2025Uzbekistan: 32 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsUnited Kingdom: 702 million TIV in 2025Uzbekistan: 68 million TIV in 2016