Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Faroe Islands or Tuvalu?

Faroe Islands, at 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Tuvalu as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Faroe Islands and Tuvalu?

0 deaths, with Faroe Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Tuvalu?

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.

Faroe Islands vs Tuvalu: Number of infants who die before age 1

Faroe Islands

4 deaths

in 2023

Tuvalu

4 deaths

in 2023

Faroe Islands rank

209th

Tuvalu rank

209th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Faroe Islands
Tuvalu

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Tuvalu, a difference of 0 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 209th and Tuvalu ranks 209th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Faroe Islands	Tuvalu	Difference	Ahead
1950s	36.7 deaths	33.7 deaths	3 deaths	Faroe Islands
1960s	16.2 deaths	19.7 deaths	3.5 deaths	Tuvalu
1970s	10 deaths	11.6 deaths	1.6 deaths	Tuvalu
1980s	7.9 deaths	12.9 deaths	5 deaths	Tuvalu
1990s	6.3 deaths	11 deaths	4.7 deaths	Tuvalu
2000s	4.9 deaths	7.1 deaths	2.2 deaths	Tuvalu
2010s	4 deaths	5.5 deaths	1.5 deaths	Tuvalu
2020s	4 deaths	4.25 deaths	0.25 deaths	Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Faroe Islands or Tuvalu?: Faroe Islands, at 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Tuvalu as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Faroe Islands and Tuvalu?: 0 deaths, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Tuvalu?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Tuvalu rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Faroe Islands ranks 209th and Tuvalu ranks 209th 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.