Mauritius vs Vanuatu: Mortality rate, infant

Mauritius
13.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vanuatu
14.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritius rank
92nd
Vanuatu rank
89th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Mauritius
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 14.4 per 1,000 live births against 13.8 per 1,000 live births in Mauritius, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 92nd and Vanuatu ranks 89th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 64.22 per 1,000 live births 99.71 per 1,000 live births 35.49 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
1970s 49.07 per 1,000 live births 68.82 per 1,000 live births 19.75 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
1980s 25.77 per 1,000 live births 39.45 per 1,000 live births 13.68 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
1990s 19.03 per 1,000 live births 24.03 per 1,000 live births 5 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
2000s 14.12 per 1,000 live births 19.85 per 1,000 live births 5.73 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
2010s 13.24 per 1,000 live births 15.77 per 1,000 live births 2.53 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
2020s 13.94 per 1,000 live births 14.84 per 1,000 live births 0.9 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Mauritius or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 14.4 per 1,000 live births against 13.8 per 1,000 live births in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Mauritius and Vanuatu?
0.6 per 1,000 live births, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Vanuatu?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Vanuatu rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Mauritius ranks 92nd and Vanuatu ranks 89th 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

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