People > Infant mortality rate > Total: 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 | 119.41 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 2 | Mali | 106.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 3 | Somalia | 101.91 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 4 | Central African Republic | 95.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Guinea-Bissau | 92.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Chad | 91.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Niger | 87.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 8 | Angola | 81.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Burkina Faso | 78.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 10 | Malawi | 76.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 11 | Sierra Leone | 74.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 74.87 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Mozambique | 74.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 14 | Equatorial Guinea | 73.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 15 | Nigeria | 72.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 16 | Congo, Republic of the | 72.45 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 17 | Liberia | 70.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 70 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 18 | South Sudan | 69.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 19 | Zambia | 68.58 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 20 | The Gambia | 67.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 21 | Comoros | 67.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 22 | Uganda | 62.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 62.13 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 23 | Cote d'Ivoire | 61.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 24 | Rwanda | 61.03 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 59.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 25 | Pakistan | 59.35 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 26 | Burundi | 58.86 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 27 | Benin | 58.54 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 28 | Cameroon | 58.51 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 29 | Ethiopia | 58.28 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 30 | Western Sahara | 57.5 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 31 | Mauritania | 57.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 32 | Swaziland | 57.19 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 33 | Guinea | 57.11 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 34 | Laos | 56.13 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 35 | Mayotte | 54.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2010 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 54.27 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 36 | Sudan | 54.23 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 37 | Senegal | 53.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 38 | Cambodia | 52.7 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =39 | Lesotho | 51.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =39 | Yemen | 51.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 41 | Djibouti | 51.77 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 42 | Haiti | 50.92 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 43 | Sao Tome and Principe | 50.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 44 | Togo | 48.28 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 45 | Gabon | 48.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 46 | Bangladesh | 47.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 47 | Burma | 46.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 48 | Madagascar | 46.13 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 49 | Namibia | 45.62 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 50 | Tanzania | 45.1 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 51 | India | 44.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 52 | Kenya | 42.18 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 53 | South Africa | 42.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 54 | Nepal | 41.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 41.18 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 41.01 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 55 | Papua New Guinea | 40.84 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 56 | East Timor | 40.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 57 | Iran | 40.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 58 | Bhutan | 39.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Landlocked countries average (profile) | 39.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 59 | Bolivia | 39.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 60 | Ghana | 39.7 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 61 | Turkmenistan | 39.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 62 | Eritrea | 39.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 63 | Iraq | 38.86 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 64 | Kiribati | 36.5 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 65 | Tajikistan | 36.16 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 36.13 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 66 | Mongolia | 34.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 34.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 67 | Guyana | 34.45 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 68 | Tuvalu | 32.61 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 31.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 30.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 29.89 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 69 | Kyrgyzstan | 29.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 70 | Suriname | 27.99 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 71 | Azerbaijan | 27.69 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 72 | Zimbabwe | 27.25 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 73 | Indonesia | 26.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 74 | Trinidad and Tobago | 25.74 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 75 | Maldives | 25.5 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 76 | Morocco | 25.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 77 | North Korea | 25.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 78 | Cape Verde | 25.13 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 79 | Guatemala | 24.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 80 | Tunisia | 24.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 81 | Egypt | 23.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 82 | Federated States of Micronesia | 22.71 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 83 | Algeria | 22.57 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 84 | Kazakhstan | 22.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 85 | Turkey | 22.23 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 86 | Marshall Islands | 22.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 21.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| Christian countries average (profile) | 21.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 87 | Paraguay | 21.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 88 | Nicaragua | 21.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 20.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 89 | Samoa | 20.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 90 | Peru | 20.85 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 91 | Belize | 20.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 92 | Uzbekistan | 20.51 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 93 | Dominican Republic | 20.44 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 94 | Brazil | 19.83 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 95 | Venezuela | 19.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 96 | Vietnam | 19.61 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 19.57 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 97 | Honduras | 19.28 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 98 | El Salvador | 19.05 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 99 | Ecuador | 18.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 100 | Philippines | 18.19 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 17.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 17.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 101 | Armenia | 17.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 17.4 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 17.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 102 | Vanuatu | 17.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 103 | Solomon Islands | 16.7 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Densely populated countries average (profile) | 16.41 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 104 | Saint Helena | 16.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 105 | Mexico | 16.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 106 | Gaza Strip | 16 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 107 | Bulgaria | 15.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 108 | Colombia | 15.46 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 109 | Thailand | 15.41 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 110 | Jordan | 15.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 111 | Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | 15.25 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 112 | China | 15.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 113 | Saudi Arabia | 15.08 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =114 | Cook Islands | 14.81 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =114 | Lebanon | 14.81 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 116 | Syria | 14.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 117 | Oman | 14.46 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 118 | Georgia | 14.21 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 119 | Montserrat | 14.16 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 120 | Malaysia | 14.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =121 | West Bank | 13.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =121 | Jamaica | 13.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 123 | British Virgin Islands | 13.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 124 | Antigua and Barbuda | 13.72 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 13.67 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 125 | Albania | 13.65 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 126 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 13.46 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 127 | Moldova | 13.28 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 128 | The Bahamas | 12.89 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 129 | Tonga | 12.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 130 | Libya | 12.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 131 | Aruba | 12.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 132 | Saint Lucia | 12.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 133 | Dominica | 11.99 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 134 | Palau | 11.77 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 135 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 11.29 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 136 | United Arab Emirates | 11.25 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 137 | Barbados | 11.13 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 138 | Seychelles | 11.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 139 | Panama | 11.01 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 140 | Mauritius | 10.89 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =141 | Grenada | 10.81 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =141 | Brunei | 10.81 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 10.67 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 143 | Fiji | 10.46 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 144 | Romania | 10.44 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 145 | Argentina | 10.24 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 146 | Bahrain | 9.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 147 | Botswana | 9.9 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 9.74 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 148 | Greenland | 9.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 149 | Sri Lanka | 9.24 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =150 | Uruguay | 9.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =150 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 152 | American Samoa | 9.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 8.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 153 | Costa Rica | 8.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 154 | Cyprus | 8.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 155 | Nauru | 8.36 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 156 | Ukraine | 8.24 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 157 | Republic of Macedonia | 8.11 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 158 | Latvia | 8.08 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 159 | Puerto Rico | 8 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 160 | Kuwait | 7.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Tourist destinations average (profile) | 7.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| =161 | Chile | 7.19 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =161 | Russia | 7.19 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 163 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 7.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 164 | Virgin Islands | 6.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 6.85 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 165 | Estonia | 6.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 166 | Qatar | 6.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 167 | Gibraltar | 6.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =168 | Cayman Islands | 6.35 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =168 | Slovakia | 6.35 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 170 | Poland | 6.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 6.28 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 171 | Serbia | 6.28 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 172 | Lithuania | 6.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 173 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.97 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 174 | Croatia | 5.96 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 175 | United States | 5.9 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 176 | Faroe Islands | 5.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 177 | Guam | 5.61 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 178 | Northern Mariana Islands | 5.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 179 | New Caledonia | 5.54 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 5.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 180 | Hungary | 5.16 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Southern Europe average (profile) | 4.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 181 | Greece | 4.85 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 182 | French Polynesia | 4.83 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 183 | Canada | 4.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 184 | Cuba | 4.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 4.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 185 | New Zealand | 4.65 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 186 | San Marino | 4.58 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =187 | Taiwan | 4.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =187 | Wallis and Futuna | 4.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 189 | Portugal | 4.54 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 190 | United Kingdom | 4.5 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 191 | Australia | 4.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 192 | Liechtenstein | 4.36 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 193 | Luxembourg | 4.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 4.28 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 194 | Belgium | 4.23 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 195 | Isle of Man | 4.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 196 | Austria | 4.21 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 197 | Denmark | 4.14 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 198 | Slovenia | 4.08 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 199 | Israel | 4.03 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 200 | South Korea | 4.01 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 3.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 201 | Jersey | 3.9 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 202 | Switzerland | 3.8 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| Western Europe average (profile) | 3.79 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | |||
| 203 | Ireland | 3.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 204 | Andorra | 3.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 205 | Netherlands | 3.69 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =206 | Belarus | 3.67 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| =206 | Czech Republic | 3.67 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 208 | Malta | 3.62 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 209 | Guernsey | 3.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 210 | Germany | 3.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 211 | Norway | 3.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 212 | Anguilla | 3.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 213 | Finland | 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 214 | Spain | 3.35 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 215 | France | 3.34 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 216 | Italy | 3.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 217 | Iceland | 3.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 218 | Macau | 3.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 219 | Hong Kong | 2.89 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 220 | Sweden | 2.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 221 | Singapore | 2.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 222 | Bermuda | 2.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 223 | Japan | 2.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 | ||
| 224 | Monaco | 1.81 deaths/1,000 live births | 2013 |
