Costa Rica vs Tunisia: Mortality rate, infant, male

Costa Rica
9.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tunisia
10.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
118th
Tunisia rank
115th

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 10.4 per 1,000 live births against 9.8 per 1,000 live births in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 118th and Tunisia ranks 115th of 197 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 72.76 per 1,000 live births 149.66 per 1,000 live births 76.9 per 1,000 live births Tunisia
1970s 44.49 per 1,000 live births 94.77 per 1,000 live births 50.28 per 1,000 live births Tunisia
1980s 20.54 per 1,000 live births 52.24 per 1,000 live births 31.7 per 1,000 live births Tunisia
1990s 14.33 per 1,000 live births 34.53 per 1,000 live births 20.2 per 1,000 live births Tunisia
2000s 10.96 per 1,000 live births 21.55 per 1,000 live births 10.59 per 1,000 live births Tunisia
2010s 8.71 per 1,000 live births 17.15 per 1,000 live births 8.44 per 1,000 live births Tunisia
2020s 9.2 per 1,000 live births 12.34 per 1,000 live births 3.14 per 1,000 live births Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Costa Rica or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 10.4 per 1,000 live births against 9.8 per 1,000 live births in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Costa Rica and Tunisia?
0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tunisia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Tunisia rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Costa Rica ranks 118th and Tunisia ranks 115th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.