Chile vs Romania: Mortality rate, infant
Chile
6.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Romania
5.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Chile rank
139th
Romania rank
142nd
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Chile
- Romania
How they compare
Chile currently reports 6.2 per 1,000 live births against 5.4 per 1,000 live births in Romania, a difference of 0.8 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 139th and Romania ranks 142nd of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.87 per 1,000 live births | 36.19 per 1,000 live births | 17.68 per 1,000 live births | Chile |
| 1980s | 20.76 per 1,000 live births | 26.03 per 1,000 live births | 5.27 per 1,000 live births | Romania |
| 1990s | 11.99 per 1,000 live births | 21.99 per 1,000 live births | 10 per 1,000 live births | Romania |
| 2000s | 8.01 per 1,000 live births | 15.15 per 1,000 live births | 7.14 per 1,000 live births | Romania |
| 2010s | 6.85 per 1,000 live births | 8.01 per 1,000 live births | 1.16 per 1,000 live births | Romania |
| 2020s | 5.95 per 1,000 live births | 5.38 per 1,000 live births | 0.575 per 1,000 live births | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Chile or Romania?
- Chile, at 6.2 per 1,000 live births against 5.4 per 1,000 live births in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Chile and Romania?
- 0.8 per 1,000 live births, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Romania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Romania rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Chile ranks 139th and Romania ranks 142nd 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