Argentina vs Tonga: Infant mortality rate by sex
Argentina
0.7144 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tonga
0.694 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Argentina rank
128th
Tonga rank
131st
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Argentina
- Tonga
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.7144 deaths per 100 live births against 0.694 deaths per 100 live births in Tonga, a difference of 0.0204 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 131st of 199 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6 deaths per 100 live births | 3.71 deaths per 100 live births | 1.88 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 1970s | 4.81 deaths per 100 live births | 2.74 deaths per 100 live births | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 1980s | 2.52 deaths per 100 live births | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | 0.666 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 1990s | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | 1.38 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5155 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.32 deaths per 100 live births | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2445 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.9288 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8596 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0691 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.7379 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7336 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0043 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Argentina or Tonga?
- Argentina, at 0.7144 deaths per 100 live births against 0.694 deaths per 100 live births in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Argentina and Tonga?
- 0.0204 deaths per 100 live births, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tonga?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Tonga rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Argentina ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 131st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .