Mauritius vs Seychelles: Infant mortality rate

Mauritius
1.38 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Seychelles
1.29 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Mauritius rank
93rd
Seychelles rank
96th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Mauritius
  • Seychelles
246810194319832024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1.38 deaths per 100 live births against 1.29 deaths per 100 live births in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0946 deaths per 100 live births.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 93rd and Seychelles ranks 96th of 199 countries.

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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 .