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

Kiribati, at 34 deaths against 34 deaths in Western Sahara as of 2100.

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

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.

Kiribati vs Western Sahara: Number of infants who die before age 1

Kiribati

34 deaths

in 2100

Western Sahara

34 deaths

in 2100

Kiribati rank

135th

Western Sahara rank

135th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Kiribati
Western Sahara

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 34 deaths against 34 deaths in Western Sahara, a difference of 0 deaths.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Western Sahara ahead.

Kiribati ranks 135th and Western Sahara ranks 135th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and Western Sahara in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kiribati	Western Sahara	Difference	Ahead
2020s	137.67 deaths	188.5 deaths	50.83 deaths	Western Sahara
2030s	121.3 deaths	148.9 deaths	27.6 deaths	Western Sahara
2040s	104.3 deaths	116.2 deaths	11.9 deaths	Western Sahara
2050s	86.1 deaths	86.4 deaths	0.3 deaths	Western Sahara
2060s	70.4 deaths	66.7 deaths	3.7 deaths	Kiribati
2070s	57.4 deaths	54.5 deaths	2.9 deaths	Kiribati
2080s	46.6 deaths	44.8 deaths	1.8 deaths	Kiribati
2090s	38 deaths	37.4 deaths	0.6 deaths	Kiribati
2100s	34 deaths	34 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, Kiribati or Western Sahara?: Kiribati, at 34 deaths against 34 deaths in Western Sahara as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Kiribati and Western Sahara?: 0 deaths, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Western Sahara?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Kiribati and Western Sahara rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Kiribati ranks 135th and Western Sahara ranks 135th 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.