What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Barbados and Tunisia?

0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Tunisia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tunisia?

63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Tunisia: Mortality rate, infant

Barbados

9.1 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Tunisia

9.7 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Barbados rank

118th

Tunisia rank

115th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Barbados
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 9.7 per 1,000 live births against 9.1 per 1,000 live births in Barbados, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

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

Barbados 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	Barbados	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	50.99 per 1,000 live births	140.19 per 1,000 live births	89.2 per 1,000 live births	Tunisia
1970s	32.74 per 1,000 live births	88.33 per 1,000 live births	55.59 per 1,000 live births	Tunisia
1980s	19.93 per 1,000 live births	48.29 per 1,000 live births	28.36 per 1,000 live births	Tunisia
1990s	13.97 per 1,000 live births	31.54 per 1,000 live births	17.57 per 1,000 live births	Tunisia
2000s	13.23 per 1,000 live births	19.73 per 1,000 live births	6.5 per 1,000 live births	Tunisia
2010s	11.77 per 1,000 live births	15.88 per 1,000 live births	4.11 per 1,000 live births	Tunisia
2020s	9.64 per 1,000 live births	11.54 per 1,000 live births	1.9 per 1,000 live births	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Barbados or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 9.7 per 1,000 live births against 9.1 per 1,000 live births in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Barbados and Tunisia?: 0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tunisia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Tunisia rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Barbados 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (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: 03 September 2026

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