Paraguay vs Vanuatu: Infant mortality rate by sex
Paraguay
1.3 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
1.34 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Paraguay rank
88th
Vanuatu rank
85th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Paraguay
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu 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 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Paraguay ranks 88th and Vanuatu ranks 85th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.94 deaths per 100 live births | 11.24 deaths per 100 live births | 5.29 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 5.73 deaths per 100 live births | 9.45 deaths per 100 live births | 3.72 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 5.37 deaths per 100 live births | 6.46 deaths per 100 live births | 1.09 deaths per 100 live births | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 4.19 deaths per 100 live births | 3.67 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5186 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 2.99 deaths per 100 live births | 2.24 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7554 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 2.34 deaths per 100 live births | 1.87 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4688 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.76 deaths per 100 live births | 1.48 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2874 deaths per 100 live births | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1.39 deaths per 100 live births | 1.38 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0141 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, Paraguay or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, 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 Paraguay and Vanuatu?
- 0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Vanuatu?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Vanuatu rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Paraguay ranks 88th and Vanuatu ranks 85th 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 .