Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 0.468 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in United Kingdom, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in United Kingdom stood at 0.468.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 3.66 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.4367, in 2018.
That places United Kingdom 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.09 | 2.7 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.39 | 2.14 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.82 | 1.49 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 | 0.9881 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7586 | 0.6656 | 0.9304 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6038 | 0.5375 | 0.6549 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4609 | 0.4367 | 0.5168 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4529 | 0.4394 | 0.468 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 160 Cyprus 0.4979 compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 0.4789 compare
- 162 New Zealand 0.4738 compare
- 164 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.4653 compare
- 165 France 0.4343 compare
- 166 Poland 0.4221 compare
More climate change data for United Kingdom
- Share co2 vs population 0.7299 (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 69.49 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 57.90 million (2025)
- Urban population 83.3% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 4.53 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 80.08 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 4.53 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 4.53 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in United Kingdom?
- Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in United Kingdom was 0.468 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4367 in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
- United Kingdom ranks 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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