Italy - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Italy Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 4% year on year. With 2.68 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 526 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Italy is overtaken by South Korea, which was number 525 at 2.69 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Portugal at 2.64 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a decrease of 1.3% compared to 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro was the worst growing country at -12.8% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.68 |
| 2018 | 2.81 |
| 2017 | 2.92 |
| 2016 | 3.05 |
| 2015 | 3.17 |
How does Italy 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 | |
| 525 |
#525
South Korea
|
3 | 2019 | -8.2 % | -4.1 % | View data | |
| 526 |
#526
Italy
|
3 | 2019 | -4.5 % | -4.0 % | View data | |
| 528 |
#528
Spain
|
3 | 2019 | -4.3 % | -2.7 % | View data | |