Thailand vs Tonga: Infant mortality rate by sex
Thailand
0.6895 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tonga
0.694 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Thailand rank
133rd
Tonga rank
131st
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Thailand
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.694 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6895 deaths per 100 live births in Thailand, a difference of 0.0045 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 133rd and Tonga ranks 131st of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.53 deaths per 100 live births | 4.6 deaths per 100 live births | 3.93 deaths per 100 live births | Thailand |
| 1970s | 5.79 deaths per 100 live births | 2.74 deaths per 100 live births | 3.05 deaths per 100 live births | Thailand |
| 1980s | 3.6 deaths per 100 live births | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | 1.75 deaths per 100 live births | Thailand |
| 1990s | 2.13 deaths per 100 live births | 1.38 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7546 deaths per 100 live births | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.31 deaths per 100 live births | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2407 deaths per 100 live births | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.9087 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8596 deaths per 100 live births | 0.049 deaths per 100 live births | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.7283 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7336 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0052 deaths per 100 live births | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Thailand or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.694 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6895 deaths per 100 live births in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Thailand and Tonga?
- 0.0045 deaths per 100 live births, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Tonga?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Tonga rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Thailand ranks 133rd and Tonga ranks 131st 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 .