NationMaster - Infant mortality rate > Total (most recent) by country

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.

Health Statistics > Infant mortality rate > Total (most recent) by country

Showing latest available data.

Rank

Countries

Amount (top to bottom)

Angola:

184.44 deaths/1,000 live births

Sierra Leone:

158.27 deaths/1,000 live births

Afghanistan:

157.43 deaths/1,000 live births

Liberia:

149.73 deaths/1,000 live births

Niger:

116.83 deaths/1,000 live births

Somalia:

113.08 deaths/1,000 live births

Mozambique:

109.93 deaths/1,000 live births

Mali:

105.65 deaths/1,000 live births

Guinea-Bissau:

103.5 deaths/1,000 live births

#10

Chad:

102.07 deaths/1,000 live births

#11

Djibouti:

100.77 deaths/1,000 live births

#12

Zambia:

100.71 deaths/1,000 live births

#13

Bhutan:

96.37 deaths/1,000 live births

#14

Nigeria:

95.52 deaths/1,000 live births

#15

Malawi:

92.1 deaths/1,000 live births

#16

Ethiopia:

91.92 deaths/1,000 live births

#17

Sudan:

91.78 deaths/1,000 live births

#18

Burkina Faso:

89.79 deaths/1,000 live births

#19

Guinea:

88.58 deaths/1,000 live births

#20

Côte d'Ivoire:

87.41 deaths/1,000 live births

#21

Equatorial Guinea:

87.15 deaths/1,000 live births

#22

Rwanda:

85.27 deaths/1,000 live births

#23

Central African Republic:

83.97 deaths/1,000 live births

#24

Congo, Republic of the:

83.26 deaths/1,000 live births

#25

Laos:

81.44 deaths/1,000 live births

#26

Lesotho:

79.85 deaths/1,000 live births

#27

Benin:

77.85 deaths/1,000 live births

#28

Tanzania:

71.69 deaths/1,000 live births

#29

Comoros:

70.66 deaths/1,000 live births

#30

Swaziland:

70.66 deaths/1,000 live births

#31

Gambia, The:

70.14 deaths/1,000 live births

#32

Uzbekistan:

68.89 deaths/1,000 live births

#33

Pakistan:

68.84 deaths/1,000 live births

#34

Mauritania:

68.07 deaths/1,000 live births

#35

Uganda:

67.22 deaths/1,000 live births

#36

Cameroon:

65.84 deaths/1,000 live births

#37

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:

65.52 deaths/1,000 live births

#38

Haiti:

63.83 deaths/1,000 live births

#39

Nepal:

63.66 deaths/1,000 live births

#40

Burundi:

61.93 deaths/1,000 live births

#41

Senegal:

60.15 deaths/1,000 live births

#42

Mayotte:

59.51 deaths/1,000 live births

#43

South Africa:

59.44 deaths/1,000 live births

#44

Togo:

59.12 deaths/1,000 live births

#45

Bangladesh:

59.12 deaths/1,000 live births

#46

Cambodia:

58.45 deaths/1,000 live births

#47

Azerbaijan:

58.31 deaths/1,000 live births

#48

Yemen:

57.88 deaths/1,000 live births

#49

Kenya:

57.44 deaths/1,000 live births

#50

Madagascar:

57.02 deaths/1,000 live births

#51

Gabon:

53.65 deaths/1,000 live births

#52

Ghana:

53.56 deaths/1,000 live births

#53

Turkmenistan:

53.49 deaths/1,000 live births

#54

Maldives:

53.25 deaths/1,000 live births

#55

Vanuatu:

52.45 deaths/1,000 live births

#56

Zimbabwe:

51.12 deaths/1,000 live births

#57

Burma:

50.68 deaths/1,000 live births

#58

Bolivia:

50.43 deaths/1,000 live births

#59

Papua New Guinea:

48.46 deaths/1,000 live births

#60

Namibia:

47.23 deaths/1,000 live births

#61

Iraq:

47.04 deaths/1,000 live births

#62

Kiribati:

46.02 deaths/1,000 live births

#63

Cape Verde:

45.27 deaths/1,000 live births

#64

Eritrea:

45.24 deaths/1,000 live births

#65

East Timor:

44.46 deaths/1,000 live births

#66

Botswana:

43.97 deaths/1,000 live births

#67

Tajikistan:

43.64 deaths/1,000 live births

#68

Mongolia:

42.65 deaths/1,000 live births

#69

São Tomé and Príncipe:

40.54 deaths/1,000 live births

#70

Morocco:

38.85 deaths/1,000 live births

#71

Turkey:

38.33 deaths/1,000 live births

#72

Iran:

38.12 deaths/1,000 live births

#73

India:

34.61 deaths/1,000 live births

#74

Kyrgyzstan:

33.38 deaths/1,000 live births

#75

Indonesia:

32.14 deaths/1,000 live births

#76

Guyana:

31.35 deaths/1,000 live births

#77

Peru:

29.96 deaths/1,000 live births

#78

Guatemala:

29.77 deaths/1,000 live births

#79

Egypt:

29.5 deaths/1,000 live births

#80

Algeria:

28.78 deaths/1,000 live births

#81

Micronesia, Federated States of:

28.15 deaths/1,000 live births

#82

Dominican Republic:

27.94 deaths/1,000 live births

#83

Syria:

27.7 deaths/1,000 live births

#84

Brazil:

27.62 deaths/1,000 live births

#85

Kazakhstan:

27.41 deaths/1,000 live births

#86

Marshall Islands:

27.3 deaths/1,000 live births

#87

Nicaragua:

27.14 deaths/1,000 live births

#88

Paraguay:

26.45 deaths/1,000 live births

#89

Samoa:

25.89 deaths/1,000 live births

#90

Honduras:

25.21 deaths/1,000 live births

#91

Romania:

24.6 deaths/1,000 live births

#92

Belize:

24.38 deaths/1,000 live births

#93

Vietnam:

24.37 deaths/1,000 live births

#94

Trinidad and Tobago:

24.33 deaths/1,000 live births

#95

Bahamas, The:

24.17 deaths/1,000 live births

#96

Lebanon:

23.39 deaths/1,000 live births

#97

Tunisia:

22.94 deaths/1,000 live births

#98

El Salvador:

22.88 deaths/1,000 live births

#99

Libya:

22.82 deaths/1,000 live births

#100

Korea, North:

22.56 deaths/1,000 live births

#101

Venezuela:

22.52 deaths/1,000 live births

#102

China:

22.12 deaths/1,000 live births

#103

Philippines:

22.12 deaths/1,000 live births

#104

Ecuador:

22.1 deaths/1,000 live births

#105

Gaza Strip:

21.88 deaths/1,000 live births

#106

Armenia:

21.69 deaths/1,000 live births

#107

Colombia:

20.13 deaths/1,000 live births

#108

Suriname:

20.11 deaths/1,000 live births

#109

Albania:

20.02 deaths/1,000 live births

#110

Solomon Islands:

19.97 deaths/1,000 live births

#111

Mexico:

19.63 deaths/1,000 live births

#112

Anguilla:

19.61 deaths/1,000 live births

#113

Sri Lanka:

19.45 deaths/1,000 live births

#114

Bulgaria:

19.16 deaths/1,000 live births

#115

Tuvalu:

18.9 deaths/1,000 live births

#116

Thailand:

18.85 deaths/1,000 live births

#117

West Bank:

18.67 deaths/1,000 live births

#118

Oman:

18.28 deaths/1,000 live births

#119

Antigua and Barbuda:

18.26 deaths/1,000 live births

#120

Saint Helena:

17.67 deaths/1,000 live births

#121

Qatar:

17.46 deaths/1,000 live births

#122

Georgia:

17.36 deaths/1,000 live births

#123

Malaysia:

16.62 deaths/1,000 live births

#124

Bahrain:

16.18 deaths/1,000 live births

#125

Jordan:

16.16 deaths/1,000 live births

#126

British Virgin Islands:

16.13 deaths/1,000 live births

#127

Panama:

15.96 deaths/1,000 live births

#128

Jamaica:

15.73 deaths/1,000 live births

#129

Greenland:

14.98 deaths/1,000 live births

#130

Seychelles:

14.75 deaths/1,000 live births

#131

Aruba:

14.75 deaths/1,000 live births

#132

Turks and Caicos Islands:

14.7 deaths/1,000 live births

#133

Dominica:

14.61 deaths/1,000 live births

#134

Argentina:

14.29 deaths/1,000 live births

#135

Mauritius:

14.14 deaths/1,000 live births

#136

Palau:

14.07 deaths/1,000 live births

#137

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:

14.01 deaths/1,000 live births

#138

Grenada:

13.92 deaths/1,000 live births

#139

Moldova:

13.88 deaths/1,000 live births

#140

Saint Kitts and Nevis:

13.74 deaths/1,000 live births

#141

United Arab Emirates:

13.52 deaths/1,000 live births

#142

Brunei:

13.12 deaths/1,000 live births

#143

Saint Lucia:

12.81 deaths/1,000 live births

#144

Saudi Arabia:

12.41 deaths/1,000 live births

#145

Uruguay:

12.02 deaths/1,000 live births

#146

Fiji:

11.99 deaths/1,000 live births

#147

Tonga:

11.99 deaths/1,000 live births

#148

Barbados:

11.55 deaths/1,000 live births

#149

Russia:

11.06 deaths/1,000 live births

#150

Netherlands Antilles:

9.63 deaths/1,000 live births

#151

Nauru:

9.6 deaths/1,000 live births

#152

Bosnia and Herzegovina:

9.58 deaths/1,000 live births

#153

Macedonia, Republic of:

9.53 deaths/1,000 live births

#154

Ukraine:

9.5 deaths/1,000 live births

#155

Kuwait:

9.47 deaths/1,000 live births

#156

Costa Rica:

9.45 deaths/1,000 live births

#157

Latvia:

9.16 deaths/1,000 live births

#158

American Samoa:

8.88 deaths/1,000 live births

#159

Chile:

8.36 deaths/1,000 live births

#160

Hungary:

8.21 deaths/1,000 live births

#161

Bermuda:

8.08 deaths/1,000 live births

#162

French Polynesia:

7.84 deaths/1,000 live births

#163

Puerto Rico:

7.81 deaths/1,000 live births

#164

Cayman Islands:

7.8 deaths/1,000 live births

#165

Virgin Islands:

7.69 deaths/1,000 live births

#166

Estonia:

7.59 deaths/1,000 live births

#167

New Caledonia:

7.42 deaths/1,000 live births

#168

Saint Pierre and Miquelon:

7.21 deaths/1,000 live births

#169

Slovakia:

7.12 deaths/1,000 live births

#170

Poland:

7.07 deaths/1,000 live births

#171

Montserrat:

7.03 deaths/1,000 live births

#172

Cyprus:

6.89 deaths/1,000 live births

#173

Northern Mariana Islands:

6.85 deaths/1,000 live births

#174

Israel:

6.75 deaths/1,000 live births

#175

Guam:

6.68 deaths/1,000 live births

#176

Lithuania:

6.68 deaths/1,000 live births

#177

Belarus:

6.63 deaths/1,000 live births

#178

Croatia:

6.6 deaths/1,000 live births

#179

United States:

6.37 deaths/1,000 live births

#180

Korea, South:

6.05 deaths/1,000 live births

#181

Cuba:

6.04 deaths/1,000 live births

#182

Faroe Islands:

6.01 deaths/1,000 live births

#183

Man, Isle of:

5.72 deaths/1,000 live births

#184

Italy:

5.72 deaths/1,000 live births

#185

New Zealand:

5.67 deaths/1,000 live births

#186

Taiwan:

5.54 deaths/1,000 live births

#187

San Marino:

5.53 deaths/1,000 live births

#188

Greece:

5.34 deaths/1,000 live births

#189

Monaco:

5.27 deaths/1,000 live births

#190

Ireland:

5.22 deaths/1,000 live births

#191

Jersey:

5.08 deaths/1,000 live births

#192

United Kingdom:

5.01 deaths/1,000 live births

#193

Gibraltar:

4.98 deaths/1,000 live births

#194

Portugal:

4.92 deaths/1,000 live births

#195

Netherlands:

4.88 deaths/1,000 live births

#196

Luxembourg:

4.68 deaths/1,000 live births

#197

Canada:

4.63 deaths/1,000 live births

#198

Guernsey:

4.59 deaths/1,000 live births

#199

Liechtenstein:

4.58 deaths/1,000 live births

#200

Australia:

4.57 deaths/1,000 live births

#201

Belgium:

4.56 deaths/1,000 live births

#202

Austria:

4.54 deaths/1,000 live births

#203

Denmark:

4.45 deaths/1,000 live births

#204

Slovenia:

4.35 deaths/1,000 live births

#205

Macau:

4.33 deaths/1,000 live births

#206

Spain:

4.31 deaths/1,000 live births

#207

Switzerland:

4.28 deaths/1,000 live births

#208

Germany:

4.08 deaths/1,000 live births

#209

Andorra:

4.03 deaths/1,000 live births

#210

Czech Republic:

3.86 deaths/1,000 live births

#211

Malta:

3.82 deaths/1,000 live births

#212

Norway:

3.64 deaths/1,000 live births

#213

Finland:

3.52 deaths/1,000 live births

#214

France:

3.41 deaths/1,000 live births

#215

Iceland:

3.27 deaths/1,000 live births

#216

Hong Kong:

2.94 deaths/1,000 live births

#217

Japan:

2.8 deaths/1,000 live births

#218

Sweden:

2.76 deaths/1,000 live births

#219

Singapore:

2.3 deaths/1,000 live births

Weighted average:

33.3 deaths/1,000 live births

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.

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