Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Peru or Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia, at 829 deaths against 782 deaths in Peru as of 2100.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Peru and Saudi Arabia?

47 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saudi Arabia?

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.

Peru vs Saudi Arabia: Number of infants who die before age 1

Peru

782 deaths

in 2100

Saudi Arabia

829 deaths

in 2100

Peru rank

68th

Saudi Arabia rank

67th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Peru
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 829 deaths against 782 deaths in Peru, a difference of 47 deaths.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 67th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 8 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2020s	5,018 deaths	3,156 deaths	1,863 deaths	Peru
2030s	3,882 deaths	2,474 deaths	1,408 deaths	Peru
2040s	2,837 deaths	1,866 deaths	970.6 deaths	Peru
2050s	2,123 deaths	1,498 deaths	624.6 deaths	Peru
2060s	1,642 deaths	1,259 deaths	383.2 deaths	Peru
2070s	1,299 deaths	1,085 deaths	213.7 deaths	Peru
2080s	1,056 deaths	958.5 deaths	97.8 deaths	Peru
2090s	871.1 deaths	870.2 deaths	0.9 deaths	Peru
2100s	782 deaths	829 deaths	47 deaths	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Peru or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 829 deaths against 782 deaths in Peru as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Peru and Saudi Arabia?: 47 deaths, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saudi Arabia?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Peru and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Peru ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 67th 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.