Nicaragua vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Infant mortality rate

Nicaragua
1.2%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1.3%
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
105th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
103rd

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 105th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 7 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1950s 15.5% 9.8% 5.7% Nicaragua
1960s 12.8% 8.4% 4.4% Nicaragua
1970s 10.5% 5.1% 5.4% Nicaragua
1980s 7.9% 3.3% 4.6% Nicaragua
1990s 4.4% 2.3% 2.1% Nicaragua
2000s 2.5% 1.7% 0.8% Nicaragua
2010s 1.7% 1.5% 0.2% Nicaragua
2020s 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Nicaragua or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.1%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Nicaragua ranks 105th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 103rd 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

Share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.