Kiribati vs North America: Infant mortality rate

Kiribati
38.81
in 2024
North America
5.41
in 2024
Kiribati rank
28th
North America rank
27th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Kiribati
  • North America
050100150194619852024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 38.81 against 5.41 in North America, a difference of 33.4.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 7.2 times North America's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 28th and North America ranks 27th of 201 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati North America Difference Ahead
1990s 59.1 7.96 51.14 Kiribati
2000s 45.23 6.65 38.58 Kiribati
2010s 42.51 5.73 36.79 Kiribati
2020s 40.64 5.41 35.23 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Kiribati or North America?
Kiribati, at 38.81 against 5.41 in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Kiribati and North America?
33.4, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and North America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and North America rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Kiribati ranks 28th and North America ranks 27th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,450 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed