People > Infant mortality rate > Female: Countries Compared
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 | Afghanistan | 111.25 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 2 | Mali | 99.56 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 3 | Somalia | 92.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 4 | Central African Republic | 87.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Chad | 86.01 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Niger | 83.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Guinea-Bissau | 82.61 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 8 | Angola | 77.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Malawi | 72.91 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 10 | Mozambique | 72.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 11 | Equatorial Guinea | 72.03 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 71.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Burkina Faso | 70.72 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 14 | Nigeria | 67.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 15 | Congo, Republic of the | 66.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 16 | Liberia | 66.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 17 | Sierra Leone | 66.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 64.37 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 18 | Zambia | 62.84 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 19 | The Gambia | 61.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 59.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 20 | Rwanda | 57.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 21 | Pakistan | 55.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 22 | Comoros | 55.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 23 | Benin | 55.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 24 | Cote d'Ivoire | 55.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 25 | Burundi | 54.27 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 54.24 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 26 | Guinea | 53.99 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 27 | Cameroon | 53.96 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 28 | Swaziland | 53.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 29 | Uganda | 52.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =30 | Western Sahara | 52.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =30 | Mauritania | 52.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 32 | Laos | 50.11 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 33 | Ethiopia | 49.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 49.4 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 34 | Mayotte | 49.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| 35 | Sudan | 48.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 36 | Sao Tome and Principe | 48.39 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 37 | Lesotho | 47.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 38 | Senegal | 47.44 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 39 | Yemen | 47.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 40 | Haiti | 46.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 41 | India | 46.08 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 42 | Cambodia | 45.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 43 | Bangladesh | 44.71 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 44 | Djibouti | 44.11 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 45 | Tanzania | 43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 46 | Namibia | 42.46 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 47 | Madagascar | 41.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 48 | Nepal | 41.71 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 49 | Togo | 41.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 50 | Gabon | 40.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 51 | Iran | 39.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 52 | Bhutan | 39.4 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 53 | Burma | 39.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 54 | South Africa | 38.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 38.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 55 | Kenya | 37.37 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 37.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 56 | Papua New Guinea | 36.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 57 | East Timor | 36.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 58 | Bolivia | 35.9 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Landlocked countries average (profile) | 35.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 59 | Ghana | 35.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 60 | Kiribati | 35.21 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 61 | Iraq | 34.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 62 | Eritrea | 33.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 32.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 63 | Mongolia | 31.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 64 | Tajikistan | 31.45 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 65 | Turkmenistan | 31.41 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 31.24 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 66 | Guyana | 30.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 67 | Tuvalu | 29.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 28.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 27.61 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 27.11 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 68 | Azerbaijan | 26.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 69 | Kyrgyzstan | 25.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 70 | Zimbabwe | 24.79 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 71 | Trinidad and Tobago | 24.35 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 72 | Suriname | 23.21 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 73 | Maldives | 22.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 74 | North Korea | 22.44 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 75 | Guatemala | 22.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 76 | Egypt | 21.7 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 77 | Indonesia | 21.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 78 | Cape Verde | 21.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 79 | Turkey | 21.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 80 | Morocco | 20.71 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 81 | Algeria | 20.64 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 82 | Tunisia | 20.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 83 | Federated States of Micronesia | 20.18 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 84 | Kazakhstan | 19.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 19.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 85 | Marshall Islands | 19.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 86 | Vietnam | 19.19 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Christian countries average (profile) | 18.99 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 18.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 87 | Peru | 18.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 88 | Dominican Republic | 18.41 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 89 | Belize | 18.23 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 90 | Nicaragua | 17.84 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 17.8 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 91 | Montserrat | 17.62 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 92 | Paraguay | 17.57 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 93 | Samoa | 16.91 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 94 | El Salvador | 16.87 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 95 | Honduras | 16.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 96 | Uzbekistan | 16.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 97 | Brazil | 16.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 98 | Venezuela | 16.14 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 99 | Vanuatu | 15.91 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 15.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 15.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 100 | Philippines | 15.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 101 | China | 15.25 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 15.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 102 | Ecuador | 15.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Densely populated countries average (profile) | 14.92 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 103 | Gaza Strip | 14.86 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 104 | Lebanon | 14.64 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 14.64 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 105 | Jordan | 14.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 106 | Thailand | 14.39 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 107 | Mexico | 14.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 108 | Solomon Islands | 14.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 109 | Oman | 14.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 110 | Jamaica | 13.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 111 | Saint Helena | 13.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 112 | The Bahamas | 12.88 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 113 | Armenia | 12.83 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 114 | Saint Lucia | 12.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 115 | Saudi Arabia | 12.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 12.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 116 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 12.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Bulgaria | 12.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =117 | Tonga | 12.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 119 | Syria | 12.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 120 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 12.27 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 121 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 12.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 122 | Georgia | 12.16 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 123 | West Bank | 12.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 124 | Colombia | 11.96 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 125 | Albania | 11.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 126 | British Virgin Islands | 11.92 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 127 | Malaysia | 11.77 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 128 | Grenada | 11.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 129 | Antigua and Barbuda | 11.53 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 130 | Cook Islands | 11.45 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 131 | Moldova | 11.25 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 132 | Libya | 11.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 133 | Panama | 10.21 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 134 | Palau | 10.1 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 135 | Barbados | 9.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 9.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 136 | Botswana | 9.45 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 137 | Fiji | 9.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 138 | United Arab Emirates | 9.28 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 139 | Romania | 8.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 140 | Argentina | 8.96 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 141 | Mauritius | 8.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 142 | Bahrain | 8.72 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 143 | Brunei | 8.64 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 8.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 8.41 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 144 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 8.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 145 | Sri Lanka | 8.24 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 146 | Aruba | 8.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 147 | Greenland | 8.19 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 148 | Seychelles | 8.18 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 149 | Uruguay | 8.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 150 | Costa Rica | 8.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 151 | Kuwait | 7.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 152 | Republic of Macedonia | 7.85 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 153 | Dominica | 7.79 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 154 | Cyprus | 7.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 155 | Puerto Rico | 7.14 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 156 | Chile | 6.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Tourist destinations average (profile) | 6.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 157 | Nauru | 6.37 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 158 | American Samoa | 6.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 159 | Qatar | 6.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 160 | Russia | 6.29 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 161 | Latvia | 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 162 | Virgin Islands | 6.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 163 | Ukraine | 6.03 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 6.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 164 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.92 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 165 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 5.89 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 166 | Croatia | 5.85 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 167 | Gibraltar | 5.64 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 168 | Estonia | 5.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 5.57 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 169 | Poland | 5.56 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 170 | Faroe Islands | 5.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 171 | Cayman Islands | 5.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 172 | Serbia | 5.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 173 | Slovakia | 5.24 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 174 | United States | 5.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =175 | Northern Mariana Islands | 5.18 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =175 | Guam | 5.18 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 177 | Hungary | 4.88 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 178 | Lithuania | 4.85 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 4.62 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 179 | New Caledonia | 4.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 180 | Canada | 4.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 181 | Cuba | 4.39 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 182 | San Marino | 4.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Southern Europe average (profile) | 4.36 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 183 | Greece | 4.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =184 | Luxembourg | 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =184 | Wallis and Futuna | 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 186 | Isle of Man | 4.28 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 187 | French Polynesia | 4.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 188 | Australia | 4.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 189 | Taiwan | 4.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =190 | Denmark | 4.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =190 | Portugal | 4.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 192 | New Zealand | 4.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 193 | United Kingdom | 4.05 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 4.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 194 | Liechtenstein | 4 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 3.85 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 195 | Israel | 3.84 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 196 | South Korea | 3.79 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 197 | Andorra | 3.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 198 | Belgium | 3.7 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 199 | Jersey | 3.67 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 3.56 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 200 | Slovenia | 3.52 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Western Europe average (profile) | 3.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| =201 | Ireland | 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =201 | Netherlands | 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 203 | Switzerland | 3.36 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 204 | Czech Republic | 3.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 205 | Austria | 3.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 206 | Belarus | 3.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 207 | Malta | 3.18 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =208 | Germany | 3.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =208 | Guernsey | 3.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 210 | Norway | 3.13 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 211 | Italy | 3.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 212 | Finland | 3.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 213 | Iceland | 3.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =214 | Macau | 2.99 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =214 | Spain | 2.99 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =214 | France | 2.99 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 217 | Anguilla | 2.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 218 | Hong Kong | 2.7 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 219 | Sweden | 2.57 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 220 | Singapore | 2.44 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 221 | Bermuda | 2.36 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 222 | Japan | 1.92 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 223 | Monaco | 1.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 |
