Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?

Paraguay, at 1,114 against 940 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Number of infant deaths, male

Paraguay

1,114

in 2024

Sri Lanka

940

in 2024

Paraguay rank

90th

Sri Lanka rank

93rd

Number of infant deaths, male over time

Paraguay
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1,114 against 940 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 174.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Paraguay ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2,884	10,586	7,702	Sri Lanka
1970s	2,972	9,425	6,452	Sri Lanka
1980s	3,127	5,068	1,941	Sri Lanka
1990s	2,596	3,062	465.8	Sri Lanka
2000s	1,912	2,530	618.2	Sri Lanka
2010s	1,499	1,524	25.5	Sri Lanka
2020s	1,202	1,033	168.8	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?: Paraguay, at 1,114 against 940 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?: 174, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?: Paraguay ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 93rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths, male
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.