High income OECD countries Compared by Health > Infant mortality > Infant mortality
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DEFINITION:
The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of children under one year of age expressed per 1 000 live births. Neonatal mortality refers to the death of children under 28 days.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
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1 | United States | 6.9 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
2 | Slovakia | 6.6 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
3 | Poland | 6 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
4 | Canada | 5.4 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
5 | South Korea | 5.3 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
6 | New Zealand | 5.2 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
7 | United Kingdom | 5 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
8 | Australia | 4.7 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=9 | Switzerland | 4.4 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=9 | Netherlands | 4.4 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
11 | Italy | 3.9 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=12 | Denmark | 3.8 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=12 | Germany | 3.8 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=12 | Spain | 3.8 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=12 | France | 3.8 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=16 | Ireland | 3.7 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=16 | Belgium | 3.7 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=16 | Greece | 3.7 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
19 | Austria | 3.6 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=20 | Czech Republic | 3.3 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=20 | Portugal | 3.3 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
22 | Norway | 3.2 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=23 | Finland | 2.8 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
=23 | Sweden | 2.8 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
25 | Japan | 2.6 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
26 | Luxembourg | 2.5 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 | |
27 | Iceland | 1.4 Deaths per 1 000 live bir | 2009 |