Marshall Islands vs Philippines: Infant mortality rates
Marshall Islands
2.21
in 2023
Philippines
2.07
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
64th
Philippines rank
67th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Marshall Islands
- Philippines
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 2.21 against 2.07 in Philippines, a difference of 0.14.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 64th and Philippines ranks 67th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.86 | 8.21 | 0.6525 | Marshall Islands |
| 1960s | 7.16 | 6.29 | 0.8685 | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 5.33 | 5.69 | 0.3682 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 4.34 | 5.01 | 0.6627 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 3.41 | 3.36 | 0.0501 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 3.21 | 2.52 | 0.6963 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 2.16 | 0.6419 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 2.32 | 2.09 | 0.229 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Marshall Islands or Philippines?
- Marshall Islands, at 2.21 against 2.07 in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Marshall Islands and Philippines?
- 0.14, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Philippines?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Philippines rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Marshall Islands ranks 64th and Philippines ranks 67th of 236 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.