Iceland - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Iceland Infant Mortality Rate was down by 3.8% year on year. At 1.57 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 573 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Iceland is overtaken by Slovenia, which was ranked number 572 with 1.58 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by San Marino with 1.55 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% versus 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 1.57
2018 1.66
2017 1.71
2016 1.78
2015 1.84
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How does Iceland 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
569 #569
San Marino
2 2019 -11.2 % -5.5 % View data
573 #573
Iceland
2 2019 -5.6 % -3.8 % View data
579 #579
Finland
1 2019 -8.0 % -8.1 % View data
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