Mortality rate, infant, female in Comoros
Comoros: Mortality rate, infant, female was 31.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
31.8 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
32nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
140 per 1,000 live births
in 1973
All-time low
31.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Mortality rate, infant, female in Comoros, 1973–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, infant, female in Comoros stood at 31.8 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, female in Comoros peaked at 140 per 1,000 live births in 1973 and was at its lowest, 31.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Comoros 32nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Mortality rate, infant, female in Comoros, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 140 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1974 | 137.3 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 134.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 131.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 128.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 125.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 122.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 119 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 115.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 112.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 108.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 105.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 102.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 99.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 96 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 92.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 89.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 86.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 83.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 80.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 77.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 74.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 71.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 69.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 66.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 64.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 62.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 59.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 57.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 55.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 53.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 52.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 50.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 48.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 47.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 45.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 44.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 43.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 42.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 41.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 40.6 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 39.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 39.1 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 38.4 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 37.7 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 37 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 36.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 35.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 34.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 33.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 32.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 31.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131.33 per 1,000 live births | 122.2 per 1,000 live births | 140 per 1,000 live births | 7 |
| 1980s | 104.17 per 1,000 live births | 89.9 per 1,000 live births | 119 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.68 per 1,000 live births | 62.1 per 1,000 live births | 86.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.65 per 1,000 live births | 44.6 per 1,000 live births | 59.9 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.59 per 1,000 live births | 36.2 per 1,000 live births | 43.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.66 per 1,000 live births | 31.8 per 1,000 live births | 35.5 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant, female in Comoros?
- Mortality rate, infant, female in Comoros was 31.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 140 per 1,000 live births in 1973.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Comoros ranks 32nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant, female rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.