United States vs Uruguay: Infant mortality vs prenatal care
United States
0.55
in 2024
Uruguay
0.62
in 2024
United States rank
142nd
Uruguay rank
139th
Infant mortality vs prenatal care over time
- United States
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.62 against 0.55 in United States, a difference of 0.07.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 142nd and Uruguay ranks 139th of 195 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.35 | 5.28 | 2.93 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 1.64 | 4.7 | 3.06 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 2.67 | 1.58 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0.816 | 1.84 | 1.03 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.678 | 1.25 | 0.568 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.582 | 0.768 | 0.186 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.55 | 0.612 | 0.062 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality vs prenatal care, United States or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.62 against 0.55 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality vs prenatal care between United States and Uruguay?
- 0.07, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Uruguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do United States and Uruguay rank globally for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- United States ranks 142nd and Uruguay ranks 139th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.