Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Barbados or Latvia?

Barbados, at 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Latvia as of 2100.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Latvia?

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

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.

Barbados vs Latvia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Barbados

4 deaths

in 2100

Latvia

4 deaths

in 2100

Barbados rank

178th

Latvia rank

178th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Barbados
Latvia

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Latvia, a difference of 0 deaths.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 178th and Latvia ranks 178th of 236 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
2020s	31.83 deaths	34.5 deaths	2.67 deaths	Latvia
2030s	23.7 deaths	26.2 deaths	2.5 deaths	Latvia
2040s	16.6 deaths	21.4 deaths	4.8 deaths	Latvia
2050s	12 deaths	14.5 deaths	2.5 deaths	Latvia
2060s	9 deaths	9.9 deaths	0.9 deaths	Latvia
2070s	6.8 deaths	8.5 deaths	1.7 deaths	Latvia
2080s	5.4 deaths	6.5 deaths	1.1 deaths	Latvia
2090s	4.3 deaths	4.8 deaths	0.5 deaths	Latvia
2100s	4 deaths	4 deaths	0 deaths	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Barbados or Latvia?: Barbados, at 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Latvia as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Barbados and Latvia?: 0 deaths, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Latvia?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Barbados and Latvia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Barbados ranks 178th and Latvia ranks 178th 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, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.