Brazil vs British Virgin Islands: Mortality rate, infant
Brazil
12.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
11.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Brazil rank
103rd
British Virgin Islands rank
105th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Brazil
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 12.5 per 1,000 live births against 11.6 per 1,000 live births in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 103rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 105th of 195 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.53 per 1,000 live births | 32.57 per 1,000 live births | 58.96 per 1,000 live births | Brazil |
| 1980s | 64.27 per 1,000 live births | 24.16 per 1,000 live births | 40.11 per 1,000 live births | Brazil |
| 1990s | 41.28 per 1,000 live births | 16.51 per 1,000 live births | 24.77 per 1,000 live births | Brazil |
| 2000s | 22.18 per 1,000 live births | 14.07 per 1,000 live births | 8.11 per 1,000 live births | Brazil |
| 2010s | 14.22 per 1,000 live births | 13.78 per 1,000 live births | 0.44 per 1,000 live births | Brazil |
| 2020s | 12.65 per 1,000 live births | 12.15 per 1,000 live births | 0.5 per 1,000 live births | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Brazil or British Virgin Islands?
- Brazil, at 12.5 per 1,000 live births against 11.6 per 1,000 live births in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Brazil and British Virgin Islands?
- 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and British Virgin Islands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and British Virgin Islands rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Brazil ranks 103rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 105th 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
February 2026 Data Release