Belize vs Cook Islands: Infant mortality rate by sex
Belize
0.9679 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cook Islands
0.9769 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Belize rank
112th
Cook Islands rank
110th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Belize
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 0.9769 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9679 deaths per 100 live births in Belize, a difference of 0.009 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 112th and Cook Islands ranks 110th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 6 and Cook Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.38 deaths per 100 live births | 4 deaths per 100 live births | 3.38 deaths per 100 live births | Belize |
| 1970s | 5.71 deaths per 100 live births | 2.63 deaths per 100 live births | 3.08 deaths per 100 live births | Belize |
| 1980s | 3.76 deaths per 100 live births | 1.81 deaths per 100 live births | 1.95 deaths per 100 live births | Belize |
| 1990s | 2.21 deaths per 100 live births | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6466 deaths per 100 live births | Belize |
| 2000s | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | 1.11 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4589 deaths per 100 live births | Belize |
| 2010s | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9617 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2396 deaths per 100 live births | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.9799 deaths per 100 live births | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0283 deaths per 100 live births | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Belize or Cook Islands?
- Cook Islands, at 0.9769 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9679 deaths per 100 live births in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Belize and Cook Islands?
- 0.009 deaths per 100 live births, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cook Islands?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Cook Islands rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Belize ranks 112th and Cook Islands ranks 110th 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 .