Comoros vs Sudan: Infant mortality rate

Comoros
3.7%
in 2023
Sudan
3.6%
in 2023
Comoros rank
30th
Sudan rank
32nd

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Comoros
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 32nd of 236 countries.

Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 18.2% 11.6% 6.6% Comoros
1960s 16.0% 10.2% 5.8% Comoros
1970s 13.5% 9.4% 4.1% Comoros
1980s 10.5% 9.3% 1.2% Comoros
1990s 8.1% 7.6% 0.6% Comoros
2000s 6.5% 6.0% 0.5% Comoros
2010s 4.9% 4.5% 0.4% Comoros
2020s 3.9% 3.8% 0.1% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Comoros or Sudan?
Comoros, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Comoros and Sudan?
0.1%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Sudan rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Comoros ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 32nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate
Unit
% of infants
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.