Azerbaijan vs Sri Lanka: Number of infant deaths
Azerbaijan
1,691.0%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1,737.0%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
97th
Sri Lanka rank
95th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Azerbaijan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1,737.0% against 1,691.0% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 46.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 97th and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 199 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,128.6% | 7,492.1% | 8,636.4% | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 12,215.0% | 5,476.3% | 6,738.7% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 6,072.8% | 4,537.9% | 1,534.9% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 3,911.0% | 2,689.3% | 1,221.7% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 1,979.5% | 1,860.2% | 119.2% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Azerbaijan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1,737.0% against 1,691.0% in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?
- 46.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Azerbaijan ranks 97th and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing 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
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.