Puerto Rico vs Sri Lanka: Child mortality rate ihme

Puerto Rico
0.77
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.76
in 2019
Puerto Rico rank
145th
Sri Lanka rank
147th

Child mortality rate ihme over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Sri Lanka
051015195019842019

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.77 against 0.76 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 204 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 8.28 12.85 4.57 Sri Lanka
1960s 4.83 8.39 3.56 Sri Lanka
1970s 2.61 6.35 3.73 Sri Lanka
1980s 1.77 3.44 1.67 Sri Lanka
1990s 1.36 2.22 0.855 Sri Lanka
2000s 0.988 1.53 0.539 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.853 0.987 0.134 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate ihme, Puerto Rico or Sri Lanka?
Puerto Rico, at 0.77 against 0.76 in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in child mortality rate ihme between Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
0.01, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka rank globally for child mortality rate ihme?
Puerto Rico ranks 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed