European Union Compared by Health > Infant mortality rate > Total
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Bulgaria | 16.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
2 | Romania | 11.02 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
3 | Cyprus | 9.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
4 | Latvia | 8.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
5 | Estonia | 7.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
6 | Slovakia | 6.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
7 | Poland | 6.54 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
8 | Lithuania | 6.27 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
9 | Croatia | 6.16 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
10 | Hungary | 5.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
11 | Greece | 5 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
12 | Portugal | 4.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
13 | United Kingdom | 4.62 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
14 | Netherlands | 4.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
15 | Luxembourg | 4.44 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
16 | Belgium | 4.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
17 | Austria | 4.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
18 | Denmark | 4.24 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
19 | Slovenia | 4.17 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
20 | Ireland | 3.85 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
21 | Czech Republic | 3.73 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
22 | Malta | 3.69 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
23 | Germany | 3.54 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
24 | Finland | 3.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
25 | Spain | 3.39 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
26 | Italy | 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
27 | France | 3.29 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
28 | Sweden | 2.74 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 |