Ecuador vs Tunisia: Infant mortality rate by sex
Ecuador
0.9437 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tunisia
0.9082 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Ecuador rank
114th
Tunisia rank
117th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Ecuador
- Tunisia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9082 deaths per 100 live births in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0355 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Tunisia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 114th and Tunisia ranks 117th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.06 deaths per 100 live births | 13.01 deaths per 100 live births | 2.95 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 7.86 deaths per 100 live births | 8.15 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2956 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 4.93 deaths per 100 live births | 4.42 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5074 deaths per 100 live births | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 2.88 deaths per 100 live births | 2.84 deaths per 100 live births | 0.044 deaths per 100 live births | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 1.7 deaths per 100 live births | 1.78 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0848 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | 1.46 deaths per 100 live births | 0.312 deaths per 100 live births | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.9634 deaths per 100 live births | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1081 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, Ecuador or Tunisia?
- Ecuador, at 0.9437 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9082 deaths per 100 live births in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Ecuador and Tunisia?
- 0.0355 deaths per 100 live births, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Tunisia rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Ecuador ranks 114th and Tunisia ranks 117th 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 .