Portugal vs Uruguay: Number of infant deaths

Portugal
231
in 2024
Uruguay
205
in 2024
Portugal rank
140th
Uruguay rank
142nd

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Portugal
  • Uruguay
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019922024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 231 against 205 in Uruguay, a difference of 26.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 140th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 14,457 2,938 11,519 Portugal
1970s 6,846 2,733 4,113 Portugal
1980s 2,415 1,442 973.4 Portugal
1990s 929.5 1,018 88.1 Uruguay
2000s 443 623 180 Uruguay
2010s 260.9 352.5 91.6 Uruguay
2020s 226 210 16 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Portugal or Uruguay?
Portugal, at 231 against 205 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Portugal and Uruguay?
26, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Uruguay rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Portugal ranks 140th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.