Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Health > Infant mortality rate > Female
DEFINITION:
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.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Angola | 163.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
2 | Niger | 107.1 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
3 | Mali | 104.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
4 | Somalia | 96.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
5 | Central African Republic | 91.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
6 | Chad | 89.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
7 | Guinea-Bissau | 86.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
8 | Nigeria | 85.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
9 | Malawi | 76.9 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
10 | Mozambique | 76.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
11 | Equatorial Guinea | 76.19 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 74.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
13 | Burkina Faso | 73.69 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
14 | Liberia | 69.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
15 | Sierra Leone | 69.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
16 | Sudan | 67.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
17 | Ethiopia | 65.88 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
18 | The Gambia | 65.87 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
19 | Zambia | 61.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
20 | Rwanda | 60.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
21 | Tanzania | 59.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
22 | Swaziland | 58.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
23 | Uganda | 58.77 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
24 | Benin | 58.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
25 | Cote d'Ivoire | 57.83 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
26 | Guinea | 57.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
27 | Burundi | 57.1 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
28 | Cameroon | 56.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
29 | Mauritania | 55.13 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
30 | Comoros | 54.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
31 | Sao Tome and Principe | 51.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
32 | Lesotho | 50.67 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
33 | Senegal | 49.7 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
34 | Kenya | 49.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
35 | Djibouti | 47.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
36 | Madagascar | 46.52 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
37 | Ghana | 45.01 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
38 | Togo | 44.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
39 | Namibia | 42.21 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
40 | Gabon | 41.8 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
41 | South Africa | 39.14 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
42 | Eritrea | 35.72 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
43 | Zimbabwe | 26.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
44 | Cape Verde | 22.96 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
45 | Botswana | 10.51 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
46 | Mauritius | 9.23 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
47 | Seychelles | 8.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 |