Brazil vs Mexico: Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1

Brazil
12.26
in 2024
Mexico
12.08
in 2024
Brazil rank
16th
Mexico rank
17th

Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 12.26 against 12.08 in Mexico, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 17th of 36 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 140.66 121.23 19.43 Brazil
1960s 114.83 94.44 20.39 Brazil
1970s 91.68 71.69 19.99 Brazil
1980s 64.35 48.92 15.42 Brazil
1990s 41.31 31.26 10.05 Brazil
2000s 22.21 20.22 2 Brazil
2010s 14.21 15.28 1.07 Mexico
2020s 12.55 12.75 0.2054 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 12.26 against 12.08 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 between Brazil and Mexico?
0.18, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1?
Brazil ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 17th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1. 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 - SDG 3.2.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 2,492 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed