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DEFINITION: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 117.4 2012
2 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 99.9 2012
3 AngolaAngola 99.5 2012
4 SomaliaSomalia 90.8 2012
5 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 90.7 2012
6 ChadChad 89.4 2012
7 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 80.8 2012
8 MaliMali 79.6 2012
9 NigeriaNigeria 77.8 2012
10 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 76.2 2012
11 LesothoLesotho 74.2 2012
12 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 72.2 2012
13 AfghanistanAfghanistan 71 2012
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 69.62 2012
14 PakistanPakistan 69.3 2012
15 BurundiBurundi 66.9 2012
16 South SudanSouth Sudan 66.7 2012
17 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 65.8 2012
18 DjiboutiDjibouti 65.7 2012
19 GuineaGuinea 65.2 2012
20 MauritaniaMauritania 64.8 2012
21 MozambiqueMozambique 63.1 2012
22 NigerNiger 62.8 2012
23 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. 62.2 2012
24 TogoTogo 62 2012
25 CameroonCameroon 61.1 2012
26 BeninBenin 58.5 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 58.25 2012
27 ComorosComoros 57.7 2012
28 HaitiHaiti 56.5 2012
29 ZambiaZambia 56.4 2012
30 LiberiaLiberia 56 2012
=31 ZimbabweZimbabwe 55.7 2012
=31 SwazilandSwaziland 55.7 2012
33 LaosLaos 54 2012
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 51.4 2012
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 50.58 2012
34 SudanSudan 49.3 2012
35 The GambiaThe Gambia 49.2 2012
36 TajikistanTajikistan 49 2012
37 KenyaKenya 48.7 2012
38 GhanaGhana 48.6 2012
39 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 48.4 2012
40 East TimorEast Timor 47.8 2012
41 EthiopiaEthiopia 46.5 2012
=42 KiribatiKiribati 46.3 2012
=42 YemenYemen 46.3 2012
44 MalawiMalawi 46 2012
45 UgandaUganda 45.4 2012
46 SenegalSenegal 45.2 2012
47 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 44.8 2012
48 IndiaIndia 43.8 2012
49 GabonGabon 42.4 2012
50 BurmaBurma 41.1 2012
51 BotswanaBotswana 41 2012
52 MadagascarMadagascar 40.9 2012
53 RwandaRwanda 38.8 2012
54 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 38 2012
55 TanzaniaTanzania 37.7 2012
56 EritreaEritrea 37.2 2012
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 37.03 2012
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 36.81 2012
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 36.33 2012
57 BhutanBhutan 35.7 2012
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 35.58 2012
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 34.97 2012
58 UzbekistanUzbekistan 34.4 2012
59 CambodiaCambodia 33.9 2012
60 NepalNepal 33.6 2012
61 South AfricaSouth Africa 33.3 2012
62 BangladeshBangladesh 33.1 2012
63 BoliviaBolivia 32.8 2012
64 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 31.3 2012
65 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 30.9 2012
66 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 30.8 2012
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 29.8 2012
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 29.76 2012
67 GuyanaGuyana 29 2012
68 IraqIraq 28.4 2012
69 NamibiaNamibia 28.3 2012
70 MoroccoMorocco 26.8 2012
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 26.79 2012
71 GuatemalaGuatemala 26.5 2012
72 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 25.9 2012
73 IndonesiaIndonesia 25.8 2012
74 TuvaluTuvalu 24.8 2012
75 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 23.6 2012
76 PhilippinesPhilippines 23.5 2012
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 23.05 2012
77 MongoliaMongolia 23 2012
78 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 22.8 2012
79 North KoreaNorth Korea 22.7 2012
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 21.64 2012
80 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 21.1 2012
81 NicaraguaNicaragua 20.6 2012
82 EcuadorEcuador 19.8 2012
83 HondurasHonduras 19.4 2012
84 FijiFiji 19.1 2012
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 19.09 2012
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 18.92 2012
85 Cape VerdeCape Verde 18.9 2012
86 ParaguayParaguay 18.8 2012
87 SurinameSuriname 18.5 2012
=88 VietnamVietnam 18.4 2012
=88 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 18.4 2012
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 18.4 2012
90 EgyptEgypt 17.9 2012
91 GeorgiaGeorgia 17.8 2012
92 AlgeriaAlgeria 17.2 2012
93 BarbadosBarbados 16.9 2012
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 16.89 2012
94 KazakhstanKazakhstan 16.7 2012
95 JordanJordan 16.4 2012
96 PanamaPanama 15.9 2012
97 BelizeBelize 15.7 2012
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 15.68 2012
=98 VanuatuVanuatu 15.3 2012
=98 SamoaSamoa 15.3 2012
=100 MoldovaMoldova 15.1 2012
=100 ColombiaColombia 15.1 2012
=100 IranIran 15.1 2012
103 AlbaniaAlbania 15 2012
104 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 14.9 2012
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 14.85 2012
105 PalauPalau 14.8 2012
106 ArmeniaArmenia 14.7 2012
107 JamaicaJamaica 14.4 2012
108 PeruPeru 14.1 2012
=109 MexicoMexico 13.9 2012
=109 The BahamasThe Bahamas 13.9 2012
111 TunisiaTunisia 13.8 2012
112 El SalvadorEl Salvador 13.6 2012
113 LibyaLibya 13.2 2012
114 VenezuelaVenezuela 13.1 2012
115 MauritiusMauritius 13 2012
116 BrazilBrazil 12.9 2012
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 12.71 2012
117 ArgentinaArgentina 12.7 2012
118 SyriaSyria 12.3 2012
119 TurkeyTurkey 12.2 2012
120 ChinaChina 12.1 2012
121 DominicaDominica 11.5 2012
=122 ThailandThailand 11.4 2012
=122 GrenadaGrenada 11.4 2012
124 SeychellesSeychelles 11.2 2012
125 TongaTonga 11.1 2012
126 RomaniaRomania 10.7 2012
127 BulgariaBulgaria 10.5 2012
128 OmanOman 10 2012
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 9.65 2012
129 KuwaitKuwait 9.5 2012
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 9.43 2012
=130 UkraineUkraine 9.2 2012
=130 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 9.2 2012
132 MaldivesMaldives 9 2012
133 RussiaRussia 8.9 2012
134 Costa RicaCosta Rica 8.6 2012
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 8.33 2012
135 Sri LankaSri Lanka 8.3 2012
136 BahrainBahrain 8.2 2012
137 LebanonLebanon 8 2012
138 ChileChile 7.8 2012
139 LatviaLatvia 7.6 2012
Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) 7.5 2012
140 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 7.4 2012
141 MalaysiaMalaysia 7.3 2012
142 United Arab EmiratesUAE 7.2 2012
143 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 7 2012
144 BruneiBrunei 6.7 2012
145 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 6.5 2012
=146 SlovakiaSlovakia 6.3 2012
=146 QatarQatar 6.3 2012
148 UruguayUruguay 6.2 2012
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 6.07 2012
149 United StatesUnited States 6 2012
=150 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 5.8 2012
=150 MaltaMalta 5.8 2012
152 SerbiaSerbia 5.7 2012
153 MontenegroMontenegro 5.5 2012
154 HungaryHungary 5.3 2012
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 4.96 2012
=155 CanadaCanada 4.7 2012
=155 New ZealandNew Zealand 4.7 2012
157 LithuaniaLithuania 4.4 2012
=158 CubaCuba 4.3 2012
=158 PolandPoland 4.3 2012
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 4.2 2012
=160 AustraliaAustralia 4.1 2012
=160 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 4.1 2012
=160 GreeceGreece 4.1 2012
163 European UnionEuropean Union 4.03 2012
164 CroatiaCroatia 4 2012
165 BelarusBelarus 3.9 2012
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 3.86 2012
166 SpainSpain 3.8 2012
167 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3.7 2012
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 3.67 2012
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 3.57 2012
=168 GermanyGermany 3.4 2012
=168 BelgiumBelgium 3.4 2012
=168 IrelandIreland 3.4 2012
=168 FranceFrance 3.4 2012
=168 NetherlandsNetherlands 3.4 2012
=173 AustriaAustria 3.3 2012
=173 IsraelIsrael 3.3 2012
=173 South KoreaSouth Korea 3.3 2012
176 ItalyItaly 3.2 2012
=177 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 3.1 2012
=177 MonacoMonaco 3.1 2012
179 DenmarkDenmark 3 2012
=180 San MarinoSan Marino 2.9 2012
=180 EstoniaEstonia 2.9 2012
=180 PortugalPortugal 2.9 2012
183 AndorraAndorra 2.6 2012
=184 CyprusCyprus 2.5 2012
=184 SloveniaSlovenia 2.5 2012
186 FinlandFinland 2.4 2012
=187 SingaporeSingapore 2.3 2012
=187 SwedenSweden 2.3 2012
=189 JapanJapan 2.2 2012
=189 NorwayNorway 2.2 2012
191 IcelandIceland 1.8 2012
192 LuxembourgLuxembourg 1.7 2012

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Created with Highcharts 4.0.1People > Fertility > Mortality rate, infant > Per 1,000 live births, 2012Sierra LeoneDemocratic Republic of the CongoAngolaSomaliaCentral African RepublicChadGuinea-BissauMaliNigeriaCote d'IvoireLesothoEquatorial GuineaAfghanistanPakistanBurundiOther

Interesting observations about People > Fertility > Mortality rate, infant > Per 1,000 live births

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Christian countries in 2012.
  • Sierra Leone ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Hot countries in 2012.
  • Azerbaijan ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Europe in 2012.
  • Zimbabwe ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2012.
  • Somalia ranked second for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Muslim countries in 2012.
  • Chile ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst High income OECD countries in 2012.
  • Romania ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst European Union in 2012.
  • Cote d'Ivoire ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Catholic countries in 2012.
  • Pakistan ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Emerging markets in 2012.
  • Laos ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2012.
  • Tajikistan ranked first for fertility > mortality rate, infant > per 1,000 live births amongst Cold countries in 2012.
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