Morocco vs Paraguay: Infant mortality rate

Morocco
1.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Paraguay
1.45 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Morocco rank
88th
Paraguay rank
89th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Morocco
  • Paraguay
051015195619902024

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.47 deaths per 100 live births against 1.45 deaths per 100 live births in Paraguay, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 68 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 88th and Paraguay ranks 89th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 15.48 deaths per 100 live births 6.44 deaths per 100 live births 9.05 deaths per 100 live births Morocco
1960s 14.1 deaths per 100 live births 6.23 deaths per 100 live births 7.86 deaths per 100 live births Morocco
1970s 11.82 deaths per 100 live births 5.84 deaths per 100 live births 5.98 deaths per 100 live births Morocco
1980s 8.26 deaths per 100 live births 4.59 deaths per 100 live births 3.68 deaths per 100 live births Morocco
1990s 5.6 deaths per 100 live births 3.31 deaths per 100 live births 2.29 deaths per 100 live births Morocco
2000s 3.76 deaths per 100 live births 2.6 deaths per 100 live births 1.16 deaths per 100 live births Morocco
2010s 2.23 deaths per 100 live births 1.97 deaths per 100 live births 0.2655 deaths per 100 live births Morocco
2020s 1.59 deaths per 100 live births 1.55 deaths per 100 live births 0.0366 deaths per 100 live births Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Morocco or Paraguay?
Morocco, at 1.47 deaths per 100 live births against 1.45 deaths per 100 live births in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Morocco and Paraguay?
0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Paraguay?
68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Paraguay rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Morocco ranks 88th and Paraguay ranks 89th 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 .