Bangladesh - Female Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Bangladesh Female Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 4.5% year on year. At 23.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 58 among other countries in Female Infant Mortality Rate. Bangladesh is overtaken by South Africa, which was ranked number 57 at 25.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Rwanda at 23.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Sierra Leone ranked the highest with 75.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 3.1% versus 2018. Central African Republic, Somalia and Nigeria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.1% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 23.80
2018 24.90
2017 26.10
2016 27.30
2015 28.60
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How does Bangladesh rank in Female Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Sierra Leone
75 2019 -3.1 % -3.2 % View data
2 #2
Central African Republic
74 2019 -2.9 % -2.6 % View data
57 #57
South Africa
25 2019 -1.2 % -1.1 % View data
58 #58
Bangladesh
24 2019 -4.4 % -4.5 % View data
59 #59
Rwanda
24 2019 -4.1 % -4.2 % View data
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