Mexico vs Samoa: Mortality rate, infant

Mexico
12.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Samoa
12.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mexico rank
101st
Samoa rank
99th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Mexico
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 12.3 per 1,000 live births against 12.1 per 1,000 live births in Mexico, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

Globally, Mexico ranks 101st and Samoa ranks 99th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,475 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.