Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Comoros or Italy?

Comoros, at 905 deaths against 869 deaths in Italy as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Italy?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Comoros vs Italy: Number of infants who die before age 1

Comoros

905 deaths

in 2023

Italy

869 deaths

in 2023

Comoros rank

107th

Italy rank

110th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Comoros
Italy

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 905 deaths against 869 deaths in Italy, a difference of 36 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Comoros ranks 107th and Italy ranks 110th of 236 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1950s	1,528 deaths	47,947 deaths	46,419 deaths	Italy
1960s	1,653 deaths	35,068 deaths	33,415 deaths	Italy
1970s	1,769 deaths	18,554 deaths	16,786 deaths	Italy
1980s	1,844 deaths	6,670 deaths	4,827 deaths	Italy
1990s	1,561 deaths	3,630 deaths	2,069 deaths	Italy
2000s	1,308 deaths	2,108 deaths	800.6 deaths	Italy
2010s	1,140 deaths	1,424 deaths	283.6 deaths	Italy
2020s	941.5 deaths	959.5 deaths	18 deaths	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Comoros or Italy?: Comoros, at 905 deaths against 869 deaths in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Comoros and Italy?: 36 deaths, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Italy?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Italy rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Comoros ranks 107th and Italy ranks 110th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.