Barbados vs Nicaragua: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Barbados
9.05
in 2024
Nicaragua
9.44
in 2024
Barbados rank
120th
Nicaragua rank
117th
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Barbados
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9.44 against 9.05 in Barbados, a difference of 0.39.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 120th and Nicaragua ranks 117th of 200 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 93.23 | 137.06 | 43.83 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 54.35 | 129.72 | 75.38 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 32.73 | 111.3 | 78.57 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 19.93 | 68.32 | 48.39 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 13.96 | 44.93 | 30.97 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 13.24 | 26.15 | 12.92 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 11.76 | 15.81 | 4.05 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 9.65 | 11.82 | 2.17 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Barbados or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 9.44 against 9.05 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Barbados and Nicaragua?
- 0.39, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Nicaragua?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Nicaragua rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Barbados ranks 120th and Nicaragua ranks 117th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.