Egypt vs India: Mortality rate, infant, male
Egypt
22.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
India
23.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Egypt rank
68th
India rank
65th
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Egypt
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 23.6 per 1,000 live births against 22.3 per 1,000 live births in Egypt, a difference of 1.3 per 1,000 live births.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 68th and India ranks 65th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and India in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 162.02 per 1,000 live births | 148.1 per 1,000 live births | 13.92 per 1,000 live births | Egypt |
| 1970s | 144.2 per 1,000 live births | 128.07 per 1,000 live births | 16.13 per 1,000 live births | Egypt |
| 1980s | 96.54 per 1,000 live births | 99.64 per 1,000 live births | 3.1 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 1990s | 56.62 per 1,000 live births | 77.36 per 1,000 live births | 20.74 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2000s | 35.28 per 1,000 live births | 56.68 per 1,000 live births | 21.4 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2010s | 26.2 per 1,000 live births | 37.12 per 1,000 live births | 10.92 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2020s | 23.28 per 1,000 live births | 25.94 per 1,000 live births | 2.66 per 1,000 live births | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Egypt or India?
- India, at 23.6 per 1,000 live births against 22.3 per 1,000 live births in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Egypt and India?
- 1.3 per 1,000 live births, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and India?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and India rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Egypt ranks 68th and India ranks 65th 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
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.