Rwanda - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Rwanda Infant Mortality Rate was down by 4.2% year on year. With 26.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 59 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Rwanda is overtaken by Marshall Islands, which was number 58 at 26.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Nauru at 25.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is -2.9% compared to 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 was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 26.30 |
| 2018 | 27.30 |
| 2017 | 28.40 |
| 2016 | 29.60 |
| 2015 | 30.90 |
How does Rwanda 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 | |
| 58 |
#58
Marshall Islands
|
26 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 59 |
#59
Rwanda
|
26 | 2019 | -3.7 % | -4.2 % | View data | |
| 60 |
#60
Nauru
|
26 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -2.6 % | View data | |