Iceland vs Montenegro: Infant mortality by sex
Iceland
0.229 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Montenegro
0.2038 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Iceland rank
189th
Montenegro rank
192nd
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Iceland
- Montenegro
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.229 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2038 deaths per 100 live births in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0252 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Montenegro ahead.
Iceland ranks 189th and Montenegro ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6344 deaths per 100 live births | 2.09 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 0.4564 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9906 deaths per 100 live births | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 0.2693 deaths per 100 live births | 1.02 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7553 deaths per 100 live births | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 0.2169 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4109 deaths per 100 live births | 0.194 deaths per 100 live births | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 0.2307 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2279 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0028 deaths per 100 live births | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Iceland or Montenegro?
- Iceland, at 0.229 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2038 deaths per 100 live births in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Iceland and Montenegro?
- 0.0252 deaths per 100 live births, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Montenegro?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Montenegro rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Iceland ranks 189th and Montenegro ranks 192nd 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 .