Comoros vs Gambia: Infant mortality by sex
Comoros
3.8 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Gambia
3.67 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Comoros rank
36th
Gambia rank
39th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Comoros
- Gambia
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 3.8 deaths per 100 live births against 3.67 deaths per 100 live births in Gambia, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 39th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.73 deaths per 100 live births | 14.56 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1709 deaths per 100 live births | Comoros |
| 1980s | 11.82 deaths per 100 live births | 12.47 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6535 deaths per 100 live births | Gambia |
| 1990s | 8.55 deaths per 100 live births | 9.61 deaths per 100 live births | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | Gambia |
| 2000s | 6.08 deaths per 100 live births | 6.99 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9097 deaths per 100 live births | Gambia |
| 2010s | 4.69 deaths per 100 live births | 4.98 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2957 deaths per 100 live births | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4.01 deaths per 100 live births | 3.9 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1043 deaths per 100 live births | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Comoros or Gambia?
- Comoros, at 3.8 deaths per 100 live births against 3.67 deaths per 100 live births in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Comoros and Gambia?
- 0.13 deaths per 100 live births, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gambia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Gambia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Comoros ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 39th 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 .