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DEFINITION
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
Mortality Statistics > rate, infant > per 1,000 live births (2005) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Sierra Leone :
165 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Sierra Leone
# 2
Liberia :
157 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Liberia
# 3
Angola :
154 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Angola
# 4
Niger :
150 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Niger
# 5
Somalia :
133 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Somalia
# 6
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
129 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 7
Guinea-Bissau :
124 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Guinea-Bissau
# 8
Chad :
123.9 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Chad
# 9
Equatorial Guinea :
123 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Equatorial Guinea
# 10
Mali :
120 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Mali
# 11
Côte d'Ivoire :
118 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Côte d'Ivoire
# 12
Rwanda :
118 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Rwanda
# 13
Central African Republic :
115 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Central African Republic
# 14
Burundi :
114 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Burundi
# 15
Swaziland :
110 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Swaziland
# 16
Lesotho :
102.3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Lesotho
# 17
Zambia :
102 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Zambia
# 18
Nigeria :
100 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Nigeria
# 19
Mozambique :
100 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Mozambique
# 20
Guinea :
97.4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Guinea
# 21
Gambia, The :
96.6 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Gambia, The
# 22
Burkina Faso :
96 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Burkina Faso
# 23
Benin :
89 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Benin
# 24
Djibouti :
88 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Djibouti
# 25
Botswana :
87 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Botswana
# 26
Cameroon :
87 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Cameroon
# 27
Haiti :
84 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Haiti
# 28
Turkmenistan :
81 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Turkmenistan
# 29
Congo, Republic of the :
81 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Congo, Republic of the
# 30
Zimbabwe :
81 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Zimbabwe
# 31
Ethiopia :
79.7 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Ethiopia
# 32
Uganda :
79 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Uganda
# 33
Kenya :
79 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Kenya
# 34
Pakistan :
79 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Pakistan
# 35
Malawi :
78.9 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Malawi
# 36
Togo :
78 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Togo
# 37
Mauritania :
78 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Mauritania
# 38
Yemen :
76 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Yemen
# 39
Tanzania :
76 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Tanzania
# 40
Burma :
75 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Burma
# 41
São Tomé and Príncipe :
75 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 42
Madagascar :
74 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Madagascar
# 43
Azerbaijan :
74 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Azerbaijan
# 44
Ghana :
68 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Ghana
# 45
Cambodia :
68 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Cambodia
# 46
Bhutan :
65 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Bhutan
# 47
Kazakhstan :
63 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Kazakhstan
# 48
Sudan :
62 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Sudan
# 49
Laos :
62 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Laos
# 50
Senegal :
60.9 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Senegal
# 51
Gabon :
60 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Gabon
# 52
Tajikistan :
59.1 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Tajikistan
# 53
Kyrgyzstan :
58 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Kyrgyzstan
# 54
Uzbekistan :
57 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Uzbekistan
# 55
Nepal :
56 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Nepal
# 56
India :
56 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in India
# 57
Papua New Guinea :
55.2 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Papua New Guinea
# 58
South Africa :
55 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in South Africa
# 59
Bangladesh :
54 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Bangladesh
# 60
Comoros :
53 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Comoros
# 61
Bolivia :
52 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Bolivia
# 62
East Timor :
51.5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in East Timor
# 63
Marshall Islands :
51 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Marshall Islands
# 64
Eritrea :
50 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Eritrea
# 65
Kiribati :
48 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Kiribati
# 66
Guyana :
47 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Guyana
# 67
Namibia :
46 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Namibia
# 68
Korea, North :
42 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Korea, North
# 69
Georgia :
41 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Georgia
# 70
Mongolia :
39 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Mongolia
# 71
Morocco :
36 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Morocco
# 72
Algeria :
34 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Algeria
# 73
Micronesia, Federated States of :
33.7 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 74
Maldives :
33 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Maldives
# 75
Guatemala :
32 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Guatemala
# 76
Iran :
31 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Iran
# 77
Honduras :
31 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Honduras
# 78
Brazil :
31 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Brazil
# 79
Vanuatu :
31 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Vanuatu
# 80
Suriname :
30 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Suriname
# 81
Nicaragua :
30 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Nicaragua
# 82
Egypt :
28 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Egypt
# 83
Indonesia :
28 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Indonesia
# 84
Lebanon :
27 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Lebanon
# 85
Armenia :
26.1 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Armenia
# 86
Cape Verde :
26 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Cape Verde
# 87
Turkey :
26 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Turkey
# 88
Dominican Republic :
26 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Dominican Republic
# 89
Philippines :
25 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Philippines
# 90
Samoa :
24 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Samoa
# 91
Solomon Islands :
23.6 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Solomon Islands
# 92
El Salvador :
23 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in El Salvador
# 93
China :
23 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in China
# 94
Peru :
22.8 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Peru
# 95
Ecuador :
22 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Ecuador
# 96
Jordan :
22 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Jordan
# 97
Mexico :
22 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Mexico
# 98
Saudi Arabia :
21 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Saudi Arabia
# 99
Tunisia :
20 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Tunisia
# 100
Tonga :
20 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Tonga
# 101
Paraguay :
20 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Paraguay
# 102
Panama :
19 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Panama
# 103
Venezuela :
18.1 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Venezuela
# 104
Thailand :
18 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Thailand
# 105
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
18 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 106
Libya :
18 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Libya
# 107
Qatar :
18 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Qatar
# 108
Colombia :
17.2 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Colombia
# 109
Grenada :
17 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Grenada
# 110
Jamaica :
17 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Jamaica
# 111
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
17 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 112
Trinidad and Tobago :
17 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Trinidad and Tobago
# 113
Romania :
16 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Romania
# 114
Vietnam :
16 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Vietnam
# 115
Albania :
16 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Albania
# 116
Fiji :
15.7 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Fiji
# 117
Belize :
15.2 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Belize
# 118
Macedonia, Republic of :
15 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Macedonia, Republic of
# 119
Argentina :
15 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Argentina
# 120
Russia :
14.3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Russia
# 121
Uruguay :
14.1 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Uruguay
# 122
Moldova :
14 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Moldova
# 123
Syria :
13.5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Syria
# 124
Mauritius :
13 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Mauritius
# 125
Ukraine :
13 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Ukraine
# 126
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
13 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 127
Bahamas, The :
13 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Bahamas, The
# 128
Dominica :
13 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Dominica
# 129
Serbia and Montenegro :
12 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Serbia and Montenegro
# 130
Bulgaria :
12 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Bulgaria
# 131
Seychelles :
12 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Seychelles
# 132
Saint Lucia :
12 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Saint Lucia
# 133
Sri Lanka :
12 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Sri Lanka
# 134
Barbados :
11 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Barbados
# 135
Antigua and Barbuda :
11 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Antigua and Barbuda
# 136
Costa Rica :
11 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Costa Rica
# 137
Palau :
10.3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Palau
# 138
Belarus :
10.3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Belarus
# 139
Malaysia :
10 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Malaysia
# 140
Oman :
10 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Oman
# 141
Bahrain :
9 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Bahrain
# 142
Kuwait :
9 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Kuwait
# 143
Latvia :
9 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Latvia
# 144
Brunei :
8 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Brunei
# 145
Chile :
8 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Chile
# 146
United Arab Emirates :
7.8 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in United Arab Emirates
# 147
Lithuania :
7 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Lithuania
# 148
Hungary :
7 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Hungary
# 149
Slovakia :
7 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Slovakia
# 150
Poland :
6 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Poland
# 151
Croatia :
6 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Croatia
# 152
United States :
6 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in United States
# 153
Cuba :
6 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Cuba
# 154
Estonia :
6 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Estonia
# 155
Malta :
5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Malta
# 156
New Zealand :
5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in New Zealand
# 157
Ireland :
5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Ireland
# 158
Korea, South :
5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Korea, South
# 159
Australia :
5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Australia
# 160
United Kingdom :
5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in United Kingdom
# 161
Israel :
5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Israel
# 162
Canada :
5 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Canada
# 163
Switzerland :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Switzerland
# 164
Italy :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Italy
# 165
Portugal :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Portugal
# 166
Luxembourg :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Luxembourg
# 167
France :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in France
# 168
Greece :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Greece
# 169
Germany :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Germany
# 170
Cyprus :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Cyprus
# 171
Denmark :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Denmark
# 172
Spain :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Spain
# 173
Belgium :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Belgium
# 174
Monaco :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Monaco
# 175
Austria :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Austria
# 176
Netherlands :
4 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Netherlands
# 177
Finland :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Finland
# 178
Czech Republic :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Czech Republic
# 179
Sweden :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Sweden
# 180
Slovenia :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Slovenia
# 181
Norway :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Norway
# 182
Liechtenstein :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Liechtenstein
# 183
San Marino :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in San Marino
# 184
Singapore :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Singapore
# 185
Japan :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Japan
# 186
Andorra :
3 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Andorra
# 187
Iceland :
2 per 1,000 live births
2005
Mortality in Iceland
Weighted average:
39.7 per 1,000 live births
DEFINITION: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
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NOTES: These statistics are derived from official causes of death detailed on certificates of death by each country. Rather than being a true indicator of the number of deaths attributed to a particular cause, mortality statistics reveal more about a particular country's reporting processes.
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CITATION
"rate, infant > per 1,000 live births (2005) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mor_rat_inf_per_1000_liv_bir-per-1-000-live-births&date=2005
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