Sri Lanka - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Sri Lanka Infant Mortality Rate fell by 6% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 403 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate with 6.47 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Albania, which was ranked number 402 with 6.48 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Kuwait with 6.46 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 witnessed the best average annual 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 | 6.47 |
| 2018 | 6.93 |
| 2017 | 7.31 |
| 2016 | 7.72 |
| 2015 | 8.24 |
How does Sri Lanka 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 | |
| 400 |
#400
Malta
|
7 | 2019 | -0.6 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 403 |
#403
Sri Lanka
|
6 | 2019 | -6.7 % | -6.0 % | View data | |
| 406 |
#406
Chile
|
6 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.0 % | View data | |