Argentina vs Tonga: Child mortality rate
Argentina
0.9514 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tonga
0.9513 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Argentina rank
128th
Tonga rank
129th
Child mortality rate over time
- Argentina
- Tonga
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.9514 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9513 deaths per 100 live births in Tonga, a difference of 0.0001 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 129th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.26 deaths per 100 live births | 5.27 deaths per 100 live births | 1.99 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 1970s | 6.23 deaths per 100 live births | 3.88 deaths per 100 live births | 2.35 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 1980s | 3.32 deaths per 100 live births | 2.61 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7099 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 1990s | 2.47 deaths per 100 live births | 1.94 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5324 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.71 deaths per 100 live births | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2038 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.22 deaths per 100 live births | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0216 deaths per 100 live births | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.989 deaths per 100 live births | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | 0.019 deaths per 100 live births | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Argentina or Tonga?
- Argentina, at 0.9514 deaths per 100 live births against 0.9513 deaths per 100 live births in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Argentina and Tonga?
- 0.0001 deaths per 100 live births, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tonga?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Tonga rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Argentina ranks 128th and Tonga ranks 129th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .