Ecuador vs Peru: Infant mortality by sex
Ecuador
1.24
in 2024
Peru
1.2
in 2024
Ecuador rank
106th
Peru rank
107th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1.24 against 1.2 in Peru, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Peru ahead.
Ecuador ranks 106th and Peru ranks 107th of 195 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.49 | 18.1 | 2.61 | Peru |
| 1960s | 12.72 | 14.61 | 1.9 | Peru |
| 1970s | 9.86 | 11.07 | 1.22 | Peru |
| 1980s | 6.35 | 8.32 | 1.97 | Peru |
| 1990s | 3.85 | 4.97 | 1.11 | Peru |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 2.48 | 0.174 | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 1.56 | 0.0261 | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.27 | 1.28 | 0.0065 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Ecuador or Peru?
- Ecuador, at 1.24 against 1.2 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Ecuador and Peru?
- 0.04, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Ecuador ranks 106th and Peru ranks 107th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.