Mexico vs Saint Helena: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Mexico
0.9%
in 2023
Saint Helena
0.9%
in 2023
Mexico rank
121st
Saint Helena rank
119th

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Mexico
  • Saint Helena
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How they compare

Saint Helena currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 121st and Saint Helena ranks 119th of 236 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Saint Helena Difference Ahead
1950s 12.7% 3.5% 9.2% Mexico
1960s 8.9% 2.9% 6.0% Mexico
1970s 6.4% 2.5% 3.8% Mexico
1980s 4.2% 2.1% 2.2% Mexico
1990s 2.7% 1.5% 1.2% Mexico
2000s 1.7% 1.1% 0.7% Mexico
2010s 1.2% 1.0% 0.2% Mexico
2020s 1.0% 0.9% 0.0% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Mexico or Saint Helena?
Saint Helena, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Mexico and Saint Helena?
0.0%, with Saint Helena ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saint Helena?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Saint Helena rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Mexico ranks 121st and Saint Helena ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.