Argentina vs Tonga: Mortality rate, infant

Argentina
8.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Tonga
8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Argentina rank
127th
Tonga rank
129th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Argentina
  • Tonga
0204060197019962023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 8.2 per 1,000 live births against 8 per 1,000 live births in Tonga, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 127th and Tonga ranks 129th of 195 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 52.18 per 1,000 live births 31.17 per 1,000 live births 21.01 per 1,000 live births Argentina
1980s 28.4 per 1,000 live births 21.23 per 1,000 live births 7.17 per 1,000 live births Argentina
1990s 21.31 per 1,000 live births 15.82 per 1,000 live births 5.49 per 1,000 live births Argentina
2000s 14.7 per 1,000 live births 12.24 per 1,000 live births 2.46 per 1,000 live births Argentina
2010s 10.42 per 1,000 live births 9.71 per 1,000 live births 0.71 per 1,000 live births Argentina
2020s 8.43 per 1,000 live births 8.32 per 1,000 live births 0.1 per 1,000 live births Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Argentina or Tonga?
Argentina, at 8.2 per 1,000 live births against 8 per 1,000 live births in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Argentina and Tonga?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tonga?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Tonga rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Argentina ranks 127th and Tonga ranks 129th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release