India vs Marshall Islands: Youth mortality rate
India
3.05 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Marshall Islands
3.21 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
India rank
63rd
Marshall Islands rank
61st
Youth mortality rate over time
- India
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 3.21 deaths per 100 live births against 3.05 deaths per 100 live births in India, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 63rd and Marshall Islands ranks 61st of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.72 deaths per 100 live births | 5.14 deaths per 100 live births | 7.58 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2000s | 8.73 deaths per 100 live births | 4.9 deaths per 100 live births | 3.83 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2010s | 5.23 deaths per 100 live births | 4.21 deaths per 100 live births | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2020s | 3.4 deaths per 100 live births | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0138 deaths per 100 live births | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, India or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 3.21 deaths per 100 live births against 3.05 deaths per 100 live births in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between India and Marshall Islands?
- 0.16 deaths per 100 live births, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Marshall Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Marshall Islands rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- India ranks 63rd and Marshall Islands ranks 61st 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 Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.