Taxa de mortalidade infantil in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Taxa de mortalidade infantil was 10.7 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
10.7
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
15th
of 17 countries
All-time high
13.4
in 2007
All-time low
3.12
in 2008
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Taxa de mortalidade infantil in Puerto Rico, 2007–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxa de mortalidade infantil in Puerto Rico is 10.7, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxa de mortalidade infantil in Puerto Rico peaked at 13.4 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.12, in 2008.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.71 | 3.12 | 13.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.01 | 10.3 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.14 | 9.3 | 10.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 12 Brazil 12.7 compare
- 13 Spain 12.1 compare
- 14 Madagascar 11.4 compare
- 16 Seychelles 10.4 compare
- 17 Serbia 10.2 compare
More health data for Puerto Rico
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -20 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,519 (2090)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 14,965 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.05 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 62.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 971,601 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 64.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 14,358 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxa de mortalidade infantil in Puerto Rico?
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil in Puerto Rico was 10.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest taxa de mortalidade infantil recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4 in 2007.
- What is the lowest taxa de mortalidade infantil recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 in 2008.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for taxa de mortalidade infantil?
- Puerto Rico ranks 15th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxa de mortalidade infantil rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Taxa de mortalidade infantil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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