Ireland - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Ireland Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 3.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 172 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate with 2.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic lead the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.80 |
| 2018 | 2.90 |
| 2017 | 3.00 |
| 2016 | 3.10 |
| 2015 | 3.20 |
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How does Ireland 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 | |
| 172 |
#172
Austria
|
3 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -2.0 % | View data | |
| 172 |
#172
Ireland
|
3 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -3.2 % | View data | |
| 175 |
#175
Belgium
|
3 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -3.9 % | View data | |