Mauritius vs Vanuatu: Mortality rate, infant

Mauritius
13.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Vanuatu
14.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Mauritius rank
95th
Vanuatu rank
93rd

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Mauritius
  • Vanuatu
20406080197019962023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 14.2 per 1,000 live births against 13.5 per 1,000 live births in Mauritius, a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1970s 49.38 per 1,000 live births 67.22 per 1,000 live births 17.84 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
1980s 25.76 per 1,000 live births 39.32 per 1,000 live births 13.56 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
1990s 19.01 per 1,000 live births 24.37 per 1,000 live births 5.36 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
2000s 14.12 per 1,000 live births 19.85 per 1,000 live births 5.73 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
2010s 13.21 per 1,000 live births 15.78 per 1,000 live births 2.57 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu
2020s 13.85 per 1,000 live births 14.5 per 1,000 live births 0.65 per 1,000 live births Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Mauritius or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 14.2 per 1,000 live births against 13.5 per 1,000 live births in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Mauritius and Vanuatu?
0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Vanuatu?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Vanuatu rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Mauritius ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd 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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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