Brazil - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Brazil Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 3.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 107 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate at 12.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 12.40
2018 12.80
2017 13.20
2016 14.60
2015 14.00
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How does Brazil rank in Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
81 2019 -2.9 % -2.5 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
81 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
105 #105
Panama
13 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
107 #107
Brazil
12 2019 -3.1 % -3.1 % View data
107 #107
Moldova
12 2019 -1.6 % -2.0 % View data
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