India vs Marshall Islands: Mortality rate, under-5
India
26.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Marshall Islands
26.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
India rank
63rd
Marshall Islands rank
62nd
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- India
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 26.7 per 1,000 live births against 26.6 per 1,000 live births in India, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.
India ranks 63rd and Marshall Islands ranks 62nd of 196 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 228.66 per 1,000 live births | 99.62 per 1,000 live births | 129.04 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 1970s | 196.85 per 1,000 live births | 70.32 per 1,000 live births | 126.53 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 1980s | 149.45 per 1,000 live births | 57.31 per 1,000 live births | 92.14 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 1990s | 111.3 per 1,000 live births | 43.48 per 1,000 live births | 67.82 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2000s | 76.21 per 1,000 live births | 41.4 per 1,000 live births | 34.81 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2010s | 45.64 per 1,000 live births | 35.43 per 1,000 live births | 10.21 per 1,000 live births | India |
| 2020s | 29.66 per 1,000 live births | 28.5 per 1,000 live births | 1.16 per 1,000 live births | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, India or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 26.7 per 1,000 live births against 26.6 per 1,000 live births in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between India and Marshall Islands?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Marshall Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do India and Marshall Islands rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- India ranks 63rd and Marshall Islands ranks 62nd 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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About this data
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.