Russian Federation vs Saudi Arabia: Infant mortality by sex
Russian Federation
0.4542
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.4884
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
158th
Saudi Arabia rank
156th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Russian Federation
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.4884 against 0.4542 in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0342.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 158th and Saudi Arabia ranks 156th of 199 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.49 | 12.41 | 9.92 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 2.29 | 6.73 | 4.44 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 1.98 | 3.17 | 1.19 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1.61 | 0.2867 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.7437 | 0.8168 | 0.073 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.4799 | 0.526 | 0.0462 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Russian Federation or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.4884 against 0.4542 in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0342, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Russian Federation ranks 158th and Saudi Arabia ranks 156th of 199 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.