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Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). 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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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 117.4 | 2012 | ||
| 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 99.9 | 2012 | ||
| 3 | Angola | 99.5 | 2012 | ||
| 4 | Somalia | 90.8 | 2012 | ||
| 5 | Central African Republic | 90.7 | 2012 | ||
| 6 | Chad | 89.4 | 2012 | ||
| 7 | Guinea-Bissau | 80.8 | 2012 | ||
| 8 | Mali | 79.6 | 2012 | ||
| 9 | Nigeria | 77.8 | 2012 | ||
| 10 | Cote d'Ivoire | 76.2 | 2012 | ||
| 11 | Lesotho | 74.2 | 2012 | ||
| 12 | Equatorial Guinea | 72.2 | 2012 | ||
| 13 | Afghanistan | 71 | 2012 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 69.62 | 2012 | |||
| 14 | Pakistan | 69.3 | 2012 | ||
| 15 | Burundi | 66.9 | 2012 | ||
| 16 | South Sudan | 66.7 | 2012 | ||
| 17 | Burkina Faso | 65.8 | 2012 | ||
| 18 | Djibouti | 65.7 | 2012 | ||
| 19 | Guinea | 65.2 | 2012 | ||
| 20 | Mauritania | 64.8 | 2012 | ||
| 21 | Mozambique | 63.1 | 2012 | ||
| 22 | Niger | 62.8 | 2012 | ||
| 23 | Republic of the Congo | 62.2 | 2012 | ||
| 24 | Togo | 62 | 2012 | ||
| 25 | Cameroon | 61.1 | 2012 | ||
| 26 | Benin | 58.5 | 2012 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 58.25 | 2012 | |||
| 27 | Comoros | 57.7 | 2012 | ||
| 28 | Haiti | 56.5 | 2012 | ||
| 29 | Zambia | 56.4 | 2012 | ||
| 30 | Liberia | 56 | 2012 | ||
| =31 | Zimbabwe | 55.7 | 2012 | ||
| =31 | Swaziland | 55.7 | 2012 | ||
| 33 | Laos | 54 | 2012 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 51.4 | 2012 | |||
| South Asia average (profile) | 50.58 | 2012 | |||
| 34 | Sudan | 49.3 | 2012 | ||
| 35 | The Gambia | 49.2 | 2012 | ||
| 36 | Tajikistan | 49 | 2012 | ||
| 37 | Kenya | 48.7 | 2012 | ||
| 38 | Ghana | 48.6 | 2012 | ||
| 39 | Papua New Guinea | 48.4 | 2012 | ||
| 40 | East Timor | 47.8 | 2012 | ||
| 41 | Ethiopia | 46.5 | 2012 | ||
| =42 | Kiribati | 46.3 | 2012 | ||
| =42 | Yemen | 46.3 | 2012 | ||
| 44 | Malawi | 46 | 2012 | ||
| 45 | Uganda | 45.4 | 2012 | ||
| 46 | Senegal | 45.2 | 2012 | ||
| 47 | Turkmenistan | 44.8 | 2012 | ||
| 48 | India | 43.8 | 2012 | ||
| 49 | Gabon | 42.4 | 2012 | ||
| 50 | Burma | 41.1 | 2012 | ||
| 51 | Botswana | 41 | 2012 | ||
| 52 | Madagascar | 40.9 | 2012 | ||
| 53 | Rwanda | 38.8 | 2012 | ||
| 54 | Sao Tome and Principe | 38 | 2012 | ||
| 55 | Tanzania | 37.7 | 2012 | ||
| 56 | Eritrea | 37.2 | 2012 | ||
| Landlocked countries average (profile) | 37.03 | 2012 | |||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 36.81 | 2012 | |||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 36.33 | 2012 | |||
| 57 | Bhutan | 35.7 | 2012 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 35.58 | 2012 | |||
| Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 34.97 | 2012 | |||
| 58 | Uzbekistan | 34.4 | 2012 | ||
| 59 | Cambodia | 33.9 | 2012 | ||
| 60 | Nepal | 33.6 | 2012 | ||
| 61 | South Africa | 33.3 | 2012 | ||
| 62 | Bangladesh | 33.1 | 2012 | ||
| 63 | Bolivia | 32.8 | 2012 | ||
| 64 | Federated States of Micronesia | 31.3 | 2012 | ||
| 65 | Marshall Islands | 30.9 | 2012 | ||
| 66 | Azerbaijan | 30.8 | 2012 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 29.8 | 2012 | |||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 29.76 | 2012 | |||
| 67 | Guyana | 29 | 2012 | ||
| 68 | Iraq | 28.4 | 2012 | ||
| 69 | Namibia | 28.3 | 2012 | ||
| 70 | Morocco | 26.8 | 2012 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 26.79 | 2012 | |||
| 71 | Guatemala | 26.5 | 2012 | ||
| 72 | Solomon Islands | 25.9 | 2012 | ||
| 73 | Indonesia | 25.8 | 2012 | ||
| 74 | Tuvalu | 24.8 | 2012 | ||
| 75 | Kyrgyzstan | 23.6 | 2012 | ||
| 76 | Philippines | 23.5 | 2012 | ||
| Christian countries average (profile) | 23.05 | 2012 | |||
| 77 | Mongolia | 23 | 2012 | ||
| 78 | Dominican Republic | 22.8 | 2012 | ||
| 79 | North Korea | 22.7 | 2012 | ||
| East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 21.64 | 2012 | |||
| 80 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 21.1 | 2012 | ||
| 81 | Nicaragua | 20.6 | 2012 | ||
| 82 | Ecuador | 19.8 | 2012 | ||
| 83 | Honduras | 19.4 | 2012 | ||
| 84 | Fiji | 19.1 | 2012 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 19.09 | 2012 | |||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 18.92 | 2012 | |||
| 85 | Cape Verde | 18.9 | 2012 | ||
| 86 | Paraguay | 18.8 | 2012 | ||
| 87 | Suriname | 18.5 | 2012 | ||
| =88 | Vietnam | 18.4 | 2012 | ||
| =88 | Trinidad and Tobago | 18.4 | 2012 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 18.4 | 2012 | |||
| 90 | Egypt | 17.9 | 2012 | ||
| 91 | Georgia | 17.8 | 2012 | ||
| 92 | Algeria | 17.2 | 2012 | ||
| 93 | Barbados | 16.9 | 2012 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 16.89 | 2012 | |||
| 94 | Kazakhstan | 16.7 | 2012 | ||
| 95 | Jordan | 16.4 | 2012 | ||
| 96 | Panama | 15.9 | 2012 | ||
| 97 | Belize | 15.7 | 2012 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 15.68 | 2012 | |||
| =98 | Vanuatu | 15.3 | 2012 | ||
| =98 | Samoa | 15.3 | 2012 | ||
| =100 | Moldova | 15.1 | 2012 | ||
| =100 | Colombia | 15.1 | 2012 | ||
| =100 | Iran | 15.1 | 2012 | ||
| 103 | Albania | 15 | 2012 | ||
| 104 | Saint Lucia | 14.9 | 2012 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 14.85 | 2012 | |||
| 105 | Palau | 14.8 | 2012 | ||
| 106 | Armenia | 14.7 | 2012 | ||
| 107 | Jamaica | 14.4 | 2012 | ||
| 108 | Peru | 14.1 | 2012 | ||
| =109 | Mexico | 13.9 | 2012 | ||
| =109 | The Bahamas | 13.9 | 2012 | ||
| 111 | Tunisia | 13.8 | 2012 | ||
| 112 | El Salvador | 13.6 | 2012 | ||
| 113 | Libya | 13.2 | 2012 | ||
| 114 | Venezuela | 13.1 | 2012 | ||
| 115 | Mauritius | 13 | 2012 | ||
| 116 | Brazil | 12.9 | 2012 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 12.71 | 2012 | |||
| 117 | Argentina | 12.7 | 2012 | ||
| 118 | Syria | 12.3 | 2012 | ||
| 119 | Turkey | 12.2 | 2012 | ||
| 120 | China | 12.1 | 2012 | ||
| 121 | Dominica | 11.5 | 2012 | ||
| =122 | Thailand | 11.4 | 2012 | ||
| =122 | Grenada | 11.4 | 2012 | ||
| 124 | Seychelles | 11.2 | 2012 | ||
| 125 | Tonga | 11.1 | 2012 | ||
| 126 | Romania | 10.7 | 2012 | ||
| 127 | Bulgaria | 10.5 | 2012 | ||
| 128 | Oman | 10 | 2012 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 9.65 | 2012 | |||
| 129 | Kuwait | 9.5 | 2012 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 9.43 | 2012 | |||
| =130 | Ukraine | 9.2 | 2012 | ||
| =130 | Antigua and Barbuda | 9.2 | 2012 | ||
| 132 | Maldives | 9 | 2012 | ||
| 133 | Russia | 8.9 | 2012 | ||
| 134 | Costa Rica | 8.6 | 2012 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 8.33 | 2012 | |||
| 135 | Sri Lanka | 8.3 | 2012 | ||
| 136 | Bahrain | 8.2 | 2012 | ||
| 137 | Lebanon | 8 | 2012 | ||
| 138 | Chile | 7.8 | 2012 | ||
| 139 | Latvia | 7.6 | 2012 | ||
| Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | 7.5 | 2012 | |||
| 140 | Saudi Arabia | 7.4 | 2012 | ||
| 141 | Malaysia | 7.3 | 2012 | ||
| 142 | United Arab Emirates | 7.2 | 2012 | ||
| 143 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 7 | 2012 | ||
| 144 | Brunei | 6.7 | 2012 | ||
| 145 | Republic of Macedonia | 6.5 | 2012 | ||
| =146 | Slovakia | 6.3 | 2012 | ||
| =146 | Qatar | 6.3 | 2012 | ||
| 148 | Uruguay | 6.2 | 2012 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 6.07 | 2012 | |||
| 149 | United States | 6 | 2012 | ||
| =150 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.8 | 2012 | ||
| =150 | Malta | 5.8 | 2012 | ||
| 152 | Serbia | 5.7 | 2012 | ||
| 153 | Montenegro | 5.5 | 2012 | ||
| 154 | Hungary | 5.3 | 2012 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 4.96 | 2012 | |||
| =155 | Canada | 4.7 | 2012 | ||
| =155 | New Zealand | 4.7 | 2012 | ||
| 157 | Lithuania | 4.4 | 2012 | ||
| =158 | Cuba | 4.3 | 2012 | ||
| =158 | Poland | 4.3 | 2012 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 4.2 | 2012 | |||
| =160 | Australia | 4.1 | 2012 | ||
| =160 | United Kingdom | 4.1 | 2012 | ||
| =160 | Greece | 4.1 | 2012 | ||
| 163 | European Union | 4.03 | 2012 | ||
| 164 | Croatia | 4 | 2012 | ||
| 165 | Belarus | 3.9 | 2012 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 3.86 | 2012 | |||
| 166 | Spain | 3.8 | 2012 | ||
| 167 | Switzerland | 3.7 | 2012 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 3.67 | 2012 | |||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 3.57 | 2012 | |||
| =168 | Germany | 3.4 | 2012 | ||
| =168 | Belgium | 3.4 | 2012 | ||
| =168 | Ireland | 3.4 | 2012 | ||
| =168 | France | 3.4 | 2012 | ||
| =168 | Netherlands | 3.4 | 2012 | ||
| =173 | Austria | 3.3 | 2012 | ||
| =173 | Israel | 3.3 | 2012 | ||
| =173 | South Korea | 3.3 | 2012 | ||
| 176 | Italy | 3.2 | 2012 | ||
| =177 | Czech Republic | 3.1 | 2012 | ||
| =177 | Monaco | 3.1 | 2012 | ||
| 179 | Denmark | 3 | 2012 | ||
| =180 | San Marino | 2.9 | 2012 | ||
| =180 | Estonia | 2.9 | 2012 | ||
| =180 | Portugal | 2.9 | 2012 | ||
| 183 | Andorra | 2.6 | 2012 | ||
| =184 | Cyprus | 2.5 | 2012 | ||
| =184 | Slovenia | 2.5 | 2012 | ||
| 186 | Finland | 2.4 | 2012 | ||
| =187 | Singapore | 2.3 | 2012 | ||
| =187 | Sweden | 2.3 | 2012 | ||
| =189 | Japan | 2.2 | 2012 | ||
| =189 | Norway | 2.2 | 2012 | ||
| 191 | Iceland | 1.8 | 2012 | ||
| 192 | Luxembourg | 1.7 | 2012 |
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Interesting observations about People > Fertility > Mortality rate, infant > Per 1,000 live births
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Christian countries in 2012.
- Sierra Leone ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Hot countries in 2012.
- Azerbaijan ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Europe in 2012.
- Zimbabwe ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2012.
- Somalia ranked second for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Muslim countries in 2012.
- Chile ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst High income OECD countries in 2012.
- Romania ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst European Union in 2012.
- Cote d'Ivoire ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Catholic countries in 2012.
- Pakistan ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Emerging markets in 2012.
- Laos ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2012.
