Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by People > Infant mortality rate > Female
DEFINITION:
This entry is derived from People > Infant mortality rate, which 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 | Mali | 99.56 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
2 | Somalia | 92.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
3 | Central African Republic | 87.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
4 | Chad | 86.01 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
5 | Niger | 83.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
6 | Guinea-Bissau | 82.61 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
7 | Angola | 77.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
8 | Malawi | 72.91 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
9 | Mozambique | 72.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
10 | Equatorial Guinea | 72.03 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 71.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
12 | Burkina Faso | 70.72 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
13 | Nigeria | 67.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
14 | Liberia | 66.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
15 | Sierra Leone | 66.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
16 | Zambia | 62.84 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
17 | The Gambia | 61.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
18 | Rwanda | 57.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
19 | Comoros | 55.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
20 | Benin | 55.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
21 | Cote d'Ivoire | 55.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
22 | Burundi | 54.27 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
23 | Guinea | 53.99 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
24 | Cameroon | 53.96 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
25 | Swaziland | 53.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
26 | Uganda | 52.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
27 | Mauritania | 52.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
28 | Ethiopia | 49.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
29 | Sudan | 48.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
30 | Sao Tome and Principe | 48.39 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
31 | Lesotho | 47.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
32 | Senegal | 47.44 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
33 | Djibouti | 44.11 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
34 | Tanzania | 43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
35 | Namibia | 42.46 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
36 | Madagascar | 41.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
37 | Togo | 41.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
38 | Gabon | 40.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
39 | South Africa | 38.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
40 | Kenya | 37.37 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
41 | Ghana | 35.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
42 | Eritrea | 33.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
43 | Zimbabwe | 24.79 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
44 | Cape Verde | 21.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
45 | Botswana | 9.45 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
46 | Mauritius | 8.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
47 | Seychelles | 8.18 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 |