Barbados vs Tunisia: Infant mortality rate by sex
Barbados
0.8338 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tunisia
0.9082 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
120th
Tunisia rank
117th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Barbados
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 0.9082 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8338 deaths per 100 live births in Barbados, a difference of 0.0744 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 120th and Tunisia ranks 117th of 199 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.62 deaths per 100 live births | 13.01 deaths per 100 live births | 8.39 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 2.93 deaths per 100 live births | 8.15 deaths per 100 live births | 5.22 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 1.79 deaths per 100 live births | 4.42 deaths per 100 live births | 2.63 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 1.28 deaths per 100 live births | 2.84 deaths per 100 live births | 1.56 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 1.23 deaths per 100 live births | 1.78 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5523 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 1.08 deaths per 100 live births | 1.46 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3734 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.8877 deaths per 100 live births | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1838 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Barbados or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 0.9082 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8338 deaths per 100 live births in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Barbados and Tunisia?
- 0.0744 deaths per 100 live births, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Tunisia rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Barbados ranks 120th and Tunisia ranks 117th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β 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 .