Nepal - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Nepal Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 4.2% year on year. At 27.15 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 170 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Nepal is overtaken by Marshall Islands, which was number 169 at 27.17 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Senegal at 26.82 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 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 27.15
2018 28.92
2017 29.91
2016 31.03
2015 32.22
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How does Nepal 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
167 #167
Federated States of Micronesia
28 2019 -2.2 % -2.8 % View data
170 #170
Nepal
27 2019 -6.1 % -4.2 % View data
172 #172
Rwanda
26 2019 -10.7 % -5.7 % View data
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