Latin America and Caribbean 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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haiti | 54.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 2 | Bolivia | 42.16 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 3 | Guyana | 36.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 27.69 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Guatemala | 26.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 6 | Paraguay | 23.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 7 | Nicaragua | 22.64 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Dominican Republic | 22.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Peru | 22.18 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 10 | Belize | 21.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Brazil | 21.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Venezuela | 20.62 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Honduras | 20.44 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 14 | El Salvador | 20.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 15 | Ecuador | 19.65 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Suriname | 17.61 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Mexico | 17.29 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 18 | Colombia | 16.39 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 19 | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 20 | Jamaica | 14.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 14.27 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 22 | The Bahamas | 13.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Aruba | 12.92 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 24 | Dominica | 12.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 25 | Saint Lucia | 12.72 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 26 | Barbados | 11.86 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 27 | Panama | 11.64 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Grenada | 11.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 29 | Argentina | 10.81 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 30 | Uruguay | 9.69 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 31 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 32 | Costa Rica | 9.45 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 33 | Chile | 7.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 34 | Cayman Islands | 6.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 35 | Cuba | 4.9 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 36 | Bermuda | 2.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 |
