Iceland vs Montenegro: Number of infant deaths
Iceland
8.0%
in 2023
Montenegro
15.0%
in 2023
Iceland rank
185th
Montenegro rank
182nd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Iceland
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 15.0% against 8.0% in Iceland, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.9 times Iceland's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 185th and Montenegro ranks 182nd of 199 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.8% | 196.0% | 172.2% | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 19.0% | 129.6% | 110.6% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 84.1% | 73.1% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 30.3% | 21.5% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 16.2% | 7.5% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Iceland or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 15.0% against 8.0% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Iceland and Montenegro?
- 7.0%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Montenegro?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Montenegro rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Iceland ranks 185th and Montenegro ranks 182nd 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.