Cyprus vs Russia: Infant mortality rate

Cyprus
0.4106 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Russia
0.4132 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Cyprus rank
160th
Russia rank
158th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Cyprus
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.4132 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4106 deaths per 100 live births in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0026 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 160th and Russia ranks 158th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Russia Difference Ahead
1970s 2.99 deaths per 100 live births 2.2 deaths per 100 live births 0.7864 deaths per 100 live births Cyprus
1980s 1.35 deaths per 100 live births 2 deaths per 100 live births 0.6512 deaths per 100 live births Russia
1990s 0.8216 deaths per 100 live births 1.73 deaths per 100 live births 0.913 deaths per 100 live births Russia
2000s 0.426 deaths per 100 live births 1.17 deaths per 100 live births 0.7484 deaths per 100 live births Russia
2010s 0.2324 deaths per 100 live births 0.6716 deaths per 100 live births 0.4392 deaths per 100 live births Russia
2020s 0.34 deaths per 100 live births 0.4345 deaths per 100 live births 0.0945 deaths per 100 live births Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Cyprus or Russia?
Russia, at 0.4132 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4106 deaths per 100 live births in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Cyprus and Russia?
0.0026 deaths per 100 live births, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Russia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Russia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Cyprus ranks 160th and Russia ranks 158th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – 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
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .