Ireland vs Mauritius: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Ireland
136 deaths
in 2024
Mauritius
111 deaths
in 2024
Ireland rank
144th
Mauritius rank
147th
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Ireland
- Mauritius
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 136 deaths against 111 deaths in Mauritius, a difference of 25 deaths.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 144th and Mauritius ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 759.8 deaths | 561.1 deaths | 198.7 deaths | Ireland |
| 1980s | 371.5 deaths | 370.3 deaths | 1.2 deaths | Ireland |
| 1990s | 220.4 deaths | 315.4 deaths | 95 deaths | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 199.3 deaths | 189.2 deaths | 10.1 deaths | Ireland |
| 2010s | 162 deaths | 129.5 deaths | 32.5 deaths | Ireland |
| 2020s | 135.8 deaths | 119.8 deaths | 16 deaths | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Ireland or Mauritius?
- Ireland, at 136 deaths against 111 deaths in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Ireland and Mauritius?
- 25 deaths, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mauritius?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Mauritius rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Ireland ranks 144th and Mauritius ranks 147th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .