Macau, China vs Portugal: Infant mortality rates
Macau, China
0.2284
in 2023
Portugal
0.2582
in 2023
Macau, China rank
212th
Portugal rank
210th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Macau, China
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.2582 against 0.2284 in Macau, China, a difference of 0.0298.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Macau, China ranks 212th and Portugal ranks 210th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.74 | 9.06 | 3.32 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 3.87 | 7.01 | 3.13 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2.37 | 3.94 | 1.57 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 1.73 | 0.3382 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.8152 | 0.8008 | 0.0144 | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 0.472 | 0.4066 | 0.0654 | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 0.3015 | 0.2953 | 0.0062 | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 0.2388 | 0.2549 | 0.0161 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Macau, China or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.2582 against 0.2284 in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Macau, China and Portugal?
- 0.0298, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and Portugal rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Macau, China ranks 212th and Portugal ranks 210th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.