Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Lebanon or Nicaragua?

Nicaragua, at 1,621 deaths against 1,466 deaths in Lebanon as of 2023.

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

155 deaths, with Nicaragua ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Nicaragua?

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.

Lebanon vs Nicaragua: Number of infants who die before age 1

Lebanon

1,466 deaths

in 2023

Nicaragua

1,621 deaths

in 2023

Lebanon rank

99th

Nicaragua rank

96th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Lebanon
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1,621 deaths against 1,466 deaths in Lebanon, a difference of 155 deaths.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

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

Lebanon ranks 99th and Nicaragua ranks 96th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1950s	4,092 deaths	12,160 deaths	8,068 deaths	Nicaragua
1960s	3,820 deaths	12,508 deaths	8,688 deaths	Nicaragua
1970s	4,419 deaths	13,307 deaths	8,888 deaths	Nicaragua
1980s	3,955 deaths	11,673 deaths	7,718 deaths	Nicaragua
1990s	2,054 deaths	6,628 deaths	4,573 deaths	Nicaragua
2000s	1,220 deaths	3,482 deaths	2,262 deaths	Nicaragua
2010s	1,231 deaths	2,288 deaths	1,057 deaths	Nicaragua
2020s	1,435 deaths	1,717 deaths	282 deaths	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Lebanon or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 1,621 deaths against 1,466 deaths in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Lebanon and Nicaragua?: 155 deaths, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Nicaragua?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and Nicaragua rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Lebanon ranks 99th and Nicaragua ranks 96th 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.