Uruguay - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Uruguay Infant Mortality Rate was down by 5.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 399 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate at 6.71 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Uruguay is overtaken by China, which was number 398 at 6.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Malta with 6.57 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% 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 6.71
2018 7.13
2017 7.57
2016 8.00
2015 8.43
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How does Uruguay 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
398 #398
China
7 2019 -13.3 % -8.6 % View data
399 #399
Uruguay
7 2019 -5.8 % -5.3 % View data
400 #400
Malta
7 2019 -0.6 % +0.1 % View data
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