Former British colonies Compared by Health > Infant mortality rate > Total
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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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somalia | 105.56 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 2 | Nigeria | 91.54 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 3 | Malawi | 81.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 4 | Sierra Leone | 78.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 5 | The Gambia | 71.67 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 6 | Sudan | 68.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 7 | Tanzania | 66.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Zambia | 66.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Pakistan | 63.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 10 | Swaziland | 63.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Uganda | 62.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Yemen | 55.11 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Lesotho | 55.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 14 | Kenya | 52.29 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 15 | Bangladesh | 50.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Burma | 49.23 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Ghana | 48.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 18 | India | 47.57 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 19 | Namibia | 45.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 20 | Bhutan | 44.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Guyana | 36.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 22 | Tuvalu | 34.52 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Zimbabwe | 29.5 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 24 | Trinidad and Tobago | 27.69 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 25 | Maldives | 27.45 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 26 | Egypt | 25.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 27 | Belize | 21.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Jordan | 16.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 29 | Malaysia | 15.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 30 | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 31 | Jamaica | 14.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 32 | The Bahamas | 13.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 33 | Dominica | 12.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 34 | Saint Lucia | 12.72 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 35 | Qatar | 12.05 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 36 | United Arab Emirates | 11.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 37 | Barbados | 11.86 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 38 | Brunei | 11.51 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 39 | Grenada | 11.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 40 | Botswana | 11.14 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 41 | Fiji | 11 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 42 | Bahrain | 10.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 43 | Sri Lanka | 9.7 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 44 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 45 | Kuwait | 8.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 46 | United States | 6.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 47 | Canada | 4.92 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 48 | New Zealand | 4.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 49 | Australia | 4.61 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 50 | Israel | 4.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 51 | Singapore | 2.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 |
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Interesting observations about Health > Infant mortality rate > Total
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