Infant mortality rate in Mayotte
Mayotte: Infant mortality rate was 0.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality rate in Mayotte, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of infants.
Analysis
In 2023, infant mortality rate in Mayotte stood at 0.9%.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Mayotte peaked at 14.4% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2009.
Mayotte ranks 137th of 236 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.9% | 9.4% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.0% | 5.4% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 3.0% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 4 |
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More health data for Mayotte
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 441.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Life expectancy 76.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.05 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.05 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 3.3% (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 21.21 deaths per 100,000 live births (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Mayotte?
- Infant mortality rate in Mayotte was 0.9% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 1950.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2009.
- How does Mayotte rank for infant mortality rate?
- Mayotte ranks 137th out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.