Austria vs Portugal: Infant mortality by sex
Austria
0.302 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Portugal
0.2911 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Austria rank
177th
Portugal rank
178th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.302 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2911 deaths per 100 live births in Portugal, a difference of 0.0109 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Austria ranks 177th and Portugal ranks 178th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.52 deaths per 100 live births | 9.72 deaths per 100 live births | 4.21 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 1960s | 3.36 deaths per 100 live births | 7.56 deaths per 100 live births | 4.19 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2.31 deaths per 100 live births | 4.28 deaths per 100 live births | 1.97 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.24 deaths per 100 live births | 1.92 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6765 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.6684 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9022 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2337 deaths per 100 live births | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.4515 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4353 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0162 deaths per 100 live births | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.3462 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3211 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0251 deaths per 100 live births | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.3047 deaths per 100 live births | 0.295 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0097 deaths per 100 live births | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Austria or Portugal?
- Austria, at 0.302 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2911 deaths per 100 live births in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Austria and Portugal?
- 0.0109 deaths per 100 live births, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Austria ranks 177th and Portugal ranks 178th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .