Marshall Islands vs Philippines: Mortality rate, infant
Marshall Islands
22.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Philippines
21.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
63rd
Philippines rank
65th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Marshall Islands
- Philippines
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 22.7 per 1,000 live births against 21.7 per 1,000 live births in Philippines, a difference of 1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 63rd and Philippines ranks 65th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.69 per 1,000 live births | 57.3 per 1,000 live births | 16.39 per 1,000 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 53.43 per 1,000 live births | 53.14 per 1,000 live births | 0.29 per 1,000 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 44.71 per 1,000 live births | 48.24 per 1,000 live births | 3.53 per 1,000 live births | Philippines |
| 1990s | 34.61 per 1,000 live births | 32.13 per 1,000 live births | 2.48 per 1,000 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 33.76 per 1,000 live births | 25.24 per 1,000 live births | 8.52 per 1,000 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 29.51 per 1,000 live births | 22.41 per 1,000 live births | 7.1 per 1,000 live births | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 24.1 per 1,000 live births | 22.28 per 1,000 live births | 1.82 per 1,000 live births | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Marshall Islands or Philippines?
- Marshall Islands, at 22.7 per 1,000 live births against 21.7 per 1,000 live births in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Marshall Islands and Philippines?
- 1 per 1,000 live births, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Philippines?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Philippines rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Marshall Islands ranks 63rd and Philippines 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 (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 is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.