Australia - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Australia Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 2.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 497 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate at 3.21 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Australia is overtaken by Poland, which was ranked number 496 at 3.22 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Netherlands with 3.21 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 1.3% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro witnessed the worst performance at -12.8% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 3.21
2018 3.36
2017 3.40
2016 3.45
2015 3.51
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How does Australia rank in Infant Mortality Rate?

# 582 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
90 2019 -1.3 % -2.2 % View data
3 #3
Nigeria
81 2019 -1.7 % -1.3 % View data
495 #495
Portugal
3 2019 -5.3 % -0.3 % View data
497 #497
Australia
3 2019 -4.5 % -2.3 % View data
501 #501
Belgium
3 2019 -3.5 % -3.0 % View data
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