Moldova vs Paraguay: Infant mortality rate by sex
Moldova
1.34 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Paraguay
1.3 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Moldova rank
86th
Paraguay rank
88th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Moldova
- Paraguay
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 1.34 deaths per 100 live births against 1.3 deaths per 100 live births in Paraguay, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Paraguay ahead.
Moldova ranks 86th and Paraguay ranks 88th of 199 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.12 deaths per 100 live births | 5.34 deaths per 100 live births | 1.23 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 3.08 deaths per 100 live births | 4.19 deaths per 100 live births | 1.1 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 2.79 deaths per 100 live births | 2.99 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2056 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 1.76 deaths per 100 live births | 2.34 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5787 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.27 deaths per 100 live births | 1.76 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4894 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1.3 deaths per 100 live births | 1.39 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0931 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Moldova or Paraguay?
- Moldova, at 1.34 deaths per 100 live births against 1.3 deaths per 100 live births in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Moldova and Paraguay?
- 0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Paraguay?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Paraguay rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Moldova ranks 86th and Paraguay ranks 88th 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 .