Mauritius vs Panama: Mortality rate, under-5
Mauritius
15.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Panama
15.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mauritius rank
96th
Panama rank
97th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Mauritius
- Panama
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 15.4 per 1,000 live births against 15.3 per 1,000 live births in Panama, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 96th and Panama ranks 97th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.45 per 1,000 live births | 82.77 per 1,000 live births | 9.68 per 1,000 live births | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 65.33 per 1,000 live births | 54.9 per 1,000 live births | 10.43 per 1,000 live births | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 31.11 per 1,000 live births | 37.05 per 1,000 live births | 5.94 per 1,000 live births | Panama |
| 1990s | 21.85 per 1,000 live births | 28.26 per 1,000 live births | 6.41 per 1,000 live births | Panama |
| 2000s | 16.07 per 1,000 live births | 22.35 per 1,000 live births | 6.28 per 1,000 live births | Panama |
| 2010s | 14.95 per 1,000 live births | 17.27 per 1,000 live births | 2.32 per 1,000 live births | Panama |
| 2020s | 15.56 per 1,000 live births | 15.24 per 1,000 live births | 0.32 per 1,000 live births | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Mauritius or Panama?
- Mauritius, at 15.4 per 1,000 live births against 15.3 per 1,000 live births in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Mauritius and Panama?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Panama?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Panama rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Mauritius ranks 96th and Panama ranks 97th 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.