Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Kiribati or Mauritius?

Mauritius, at 153 deaths against 148 deaths in Kiribati as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Kiribati and Mauritius?

5 deaths, with Mauritius ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Mauritius?

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.

Kiribati vs Mauritius: Number of infants who die before age 1

Kiribati

148 deaths

in 2023

Mauritius

153 deaths

in 2023

Kiribati rank

152nd

Mauritius rank

149th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Kiribati
Mauritius

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 153 deaths against 148 deaths in Kiribati, a difference of 5 deaths.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 152nd and Mauritius ranks 149th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kiribati	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1950s	256.7 deaths	1,826 deaths	1,570 deaths	Mauritius
1960s	256.4 deaths	1,586 deaths	1,329 deaths	Mauritius
1970s	196.3 deaths	1,025 deaths	828.7 deaths	Mauritius
1980s	193.2 deaths	523.1 deaths	329.9 deaths	Mauritius
1990s	166.1 deaths	411.8 deaths	245.7 deaths	Mauritius
2000s	138.4 deaths	251.1 deaths	112.7 deaths	Mauritius
2010s	156.4 deaths	175.1 deaths	18.7 deaths	Mauritius
2020s	152.75 deaths	169.75 deaths	17 deaths	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Kiribati or Mauritius?: Mauritius, at 153 deaths against 148 deaths in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Kiribati and Mauritius?: 5 deaths, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Mauritius?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Mauritius rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Kiribati ranks 152nd and Mauritius ranks 149th 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.