Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Uruguay: Mortality rate, infant

Bosnia and Herzegovina
5.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Uruguay
5.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
143rd
Uruguay rank
140th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Uruguay
1020304050197019962023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 5.5 per 1,000 live births against 5.3 per 1,000 live births in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Uruguay ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd and Uruguay ranks 140th of 195 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 21.5 per 1,000 live births 23.68 per 1,000 live births 2.18 per 1,000 live births Uruguay
1990s 15.8 per 1,000 live births 18.45 per 1,000 live births 2.65 per 1,000 live births Uruguay
2000s 6.79 per 1,000 live births 12.45 per 1,000 live births 5.66 per 1,000 live births Uruguay
2010s 5.92 per 1,000 live births 7.68 per 1,000 live births 1.76 per 1,000 live births Uruguay
2020s 5.58 per 1,000 live births 5.72 per 1,000 live births 0.15 per 1,000 live births Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 5.5 per 1,000 live births against 5.3 per 1,000 live births in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uruguay?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uruguay?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Uruguay rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 143rd and Uruguay ranks 140th 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