Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by People > Infant mortality rate > Total
DEFINITION:
This entry is derived from People > Infant mortality rate, which 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 | Yemen | 51.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 2 | Iran | 40.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 3 | Iraq | 38.86 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 4 | Morocco | 25.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Tunisia | 24.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Egypt | 23.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Algeria | 22.57 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 8 | Jordan | 15.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 15.08 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 10 | Lebanon | 14.81 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 11 | Syria | 14.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Oman | 14.46 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Libya | 12.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 14 | United Arab Emirates | 11.25 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 15 | Bahrain | 9.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 16 | Kuwait | 7.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 17 | Qatar | 6.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 18 | Israel | 4.03 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 |
