Djibouti vs Other small states: Mortality rate, infant

Djibouti
43 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Other small states
24.49 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Djibouti rank
21st
Other small states rank
23rd

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Djibouti
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 43 per 1,000 live births against 24.49 per 1,000 live births in Other small states, a difference of 18.51 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.8 times Other small states's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 21st and Other small states ranks 23rd of 197 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 84.75 per 1,000 live births 61.19 per 1,000 live births 23.56 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2000s 73.44 per 1,000 live births 43.19 per 1,000 live births 30.25 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2010s 57.41 per 1,000 live births 31.03 per 1,000 live births 26.38 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2020s 45.84 per 1,000 live births 25.74 per 1,000 live births 20.1 per 1,000 live births Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Djibouti or Other small states?
Djibouti, at 43 per 1,000 live births against 24.49 per 1,000 live births in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Djibouti and Other small states?
18.51 per 1,000 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Other small states?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Other small states rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Djibouti ranks 21st and Other small states ranks 23rd 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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About this data

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

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