Brazil vs Puerto Rico: Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old
Brazil
15
in 2024
Puerto Rico
13.1
in 2024
Brazil rank
12th
Puerto Rico rank
15th
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old over time
- Brazil
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 15 against 13.1 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.9.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 12th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th of 17 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.78 | 11.25 | 4.53 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 16.5 | 12.78 | 3.72 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 14.76 | 11.98 | 2.78 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old, Brazil or Puerto Rico?
- Brazil, at 15 against 13.1 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old between Brazil and Puerto Rico?
- 1.9, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Puerto Rico?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Puerto Rico rank globally for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old?
- Brazil ranks 12th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.