Israel vs Portugal: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Israel
2.66 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Portugal
2.67 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Israel rank
192nd
Portugal rank
191st

Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Israel
  • Portugal
0246200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.67 per 1,000 live births against 2.66 per 1,000 live births in Israel, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 192nd and Portugal ranks 191st of 213 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 4.63 per 1,000 live births 4.02 per 1,000 live births 0.6184 per 1,000 live births Israel
2010s 3.22 per 1,000 live births 2.94 per 1,000 live births 0.2806 per 1,000 live births Israel
2020s 2.73 per 1,000 live births 2.71 per 1,000 live births 0.0258 per 1,000 live births Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Israel or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2.67 per 1,000 live births against 2.66 per 1,000 live births in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Israel and Portugal?
0.01 per 1,000 live births, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Israel ranks 192nd and Portugal ranks 191st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed