What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Argentina and Tonga?

0 per 1,000 live births, with Argentina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tonga?

56 years are reported by both, from 1969 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, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Tonga: Mortality rate, under-5

Argentina

9.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Tonga

9.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Argentina rank

126th

Tonga rank

126th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

Argentina
Tonga

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 9.5 per 1,000 live births against 9.5 per 1,000 live births in Tonga, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 126th and Tonga ranks 126th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1960s	72.6 per 1,000 live births	52.7 per 1,000 live births	19.9 per 1,000 live births	Argentina
1970s	62.33 per 1,000 live births	38.79 per 1,000 live births	23.54 per 1,000 live births	Argentina
1980s	33.22 per 1,000 live births	26.11 per 1,000 live births	7.11 per 1,000 live births	Argentina
1990s	24.67 per 1,000 live births	19.34 per 1,000 live births	5.33 per 1,000 live births	Argentina
2000s	17.07 per 1,000 live births	15.05 per 1,000 live births	2.02 per 1,000 live births	Argentina
2010s	12.18 per 1,000 live births	11.98 per 1,000 live births	0.2 per 1,000 live births	Argentina
2020s	9.9 per 1,000 live births	10.08 per 1,000 live births	0.18 per 1,000 live births	Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Argentina or Tonga?: Argentina, at 9.5 per 1,000 live births against 9.5 per 1,000 live births in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Argentina and Tonga?: 0 per 1,000 live births, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tonga?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Tonga rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?: Argentina ranks 126th and Tonga ranks 126th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (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, under-5 (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: 243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.