Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by Health > Infant mortality rate > Female
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This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
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Interesting observations about Health > Infant mortality rate > Female
- Angola ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Hot countries in 2011.
- Afghanistan ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Muslim countries in 2011.
- Somalia ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Former British colonies in 2011.
- Azerbaijan ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Europe in 2011.
- Central African Republic ranked second for infant mortality rate > female amongst Christian countries in 2011.
- Chile ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst High income OECD countries in 2011.
- Nepal ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Cold countries in 2011.
- Laos ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2011.
- Malawi ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2011.
- Equatorial Guinea ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Catholic countries in 2011.
- Pakistan ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Emerging markets in 2011.