Peru vs Seychelles: Infant mortality rate

Peru
1.2%
in 2023
Seychelles
1.2%
in 2023
Peru rank
111th
Seychelles rank
109th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Peru
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Peru ranks 111th and Seychelles ranks 109th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Seychelles Difference Ahead
1950s 14.5% 8.1% 6.4% Peru
1960s 12.1% 7.0% 5.1% Peru
1970s 9.7% 4.2% 5.5% Peru
1980s 7.3% 1.8% 5.5% Peru
1990s 4.4% 1.2% 3.2% Peru
2000s 2.2% 1.1% 1.1% Peru
2010s 1.4% 1.2% 0.2% Peru
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Peru or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Peru and Seychelles?
0.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Seychelles?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Peru and Seychelles rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Peru ranks 111th and Seychelles ranks 109th 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.