Cambodia vs Peru: Number of infant deaths
Cambodia
5,873 deaths
in 2024
Peru
5,912 deaths
in 2024
Cambodia rank
62nd
Peru rank
61st
Number of infant deaths over time
- Cambodia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5,912 deaths against 5,873 deaths in Cambodia, a difference of 39 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Peru ahead.
Cambodia ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 61st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,902 deaths | 56,824 deaths | 30,922 deaths | Peru |
| 1980s | 26,720 deaths | 50,153 deaths | 23,433 deaths | Peru |
| 1990s | 33,424 deaths | 30,560 deaths | 2,864 deaths | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 20,763 deaths | 13,967 deaths | 6,796 deaths | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 10,181 deaths | 7,919 deaths | 2,261 deaths | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 6,522 deaths | 6,292 deaths | 230 deaths | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Cambodia or Peru?
- Peru, at 5,912 deaths against 5,873 deaths in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Cambodia and Peru?
- 39 deaths, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Peru?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Peru rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Cambodia ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 61st 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 infant 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 under 1 .