Cyprus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Infant mortality by sex
Cyprus
0.4415 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.4581 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cyprus rank
160th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
157th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Cyprus
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.4581 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4415 deaths per 100 live births in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0166 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 160th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 157th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.29 deaths per 100 live births | 1.72 deaths per 100 live births | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | 1.12 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3667 deaths per 100 live births | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 0.892 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7147 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1773 deaths per 100 live births | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 0.4556 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5656 deaths per 100 live births | 0.11 deaths per 100 live births | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.2493 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4383 deaths per 100 live births | 0.189 deaths per 100 live births | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.3655 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4402 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0746 deaths per 100 live births | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Cyprus or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.4581 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4415 deaths per 100 live births in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0166 deaths per 100 live births, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Cyprus ranks 160th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 157th 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 .