Barbados vs Nicaragua: Infant mortality rate
Barbados
9.05
in 2024
Nicaragua
9.44
in 2024
Barbados rank
121st
Nicaragua rank
118th
Infant mortality rate 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 121st and Nicaragua ranks 118th of 201 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, Barbados or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 9.44 against 9.05 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate 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?
- Barbados ranks 121st and Nicaragua ranks 118th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.