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Sparsely populated countries 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
1 AngolaAngola 175.9 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
2 NigerNiger 112.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
3 MaliMali 111.35 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
4 SomaliaSomalia 105.56 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
5 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 99.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
6 ChadChad 95.31 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
7 Western SaharaWestern Sahara 71.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2008
8 SudanSudan 68.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
9 ZambiaZambia 66.6 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
10 MauritaniaMauritania 60.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
11 GabonGabon 49.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
12 NamibiaNamibia 45.59 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
13 BhutanBhutan 44.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
14 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 43.29 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
15 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 42.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
16 BoliviaBolivia 42.16 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
17 MongoliaMongolia 37.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
18 GuyanaGuyana 36.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
19 AlgeriaAlgeria 25.81 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
20 KazakhstanKazakhstan 24.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
21 ParaguayParaguay 23.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
22 BelizeBelize 21.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
23 LibyaLibya 20.09 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
24 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 17.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
25 SurinameSuriname 17.61 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
26 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 16.16 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
27 OmanOman 15.47 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
28 French GuianaFrench Guiana 11.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2006
29 BotswanaBotswana 11.14 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
30 ArgentinaArgentina 10.81 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
31 RussiaRussia 10.08 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
32 GreenlandGreenland 10.05 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
33 UruguayUruguay 9.69 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
34 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 5.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
35 CanadaCanada 4.92 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
36 New ZealandNew Zealand 4.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
37 AustraliaAustralia 4.61 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
38 NorwayNorway 3.52 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
39 FinlandFinland 3.43 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
40 IcelandIceland 3.2 deaths/1,000 live births 2011

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Interesting observations about Health > Infant mortality rate > Total

  • Angola ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst Hot countries in 2011.
  • Afghanistan ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst Muslim countries in 2011.
  • Somalia ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst Former British colonies in 2011.
  • Azerbaijan ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst Europe in 2011.
  • Central African Republic ranked second for infant mortality rate > total amongst Christian countries in 2011.
  • Chile ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst High income OECD countries in 2011.
  • Nepal ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst Cold countries in 2011.
  • Laos ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2011.
  • Malawi ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2011.
  • Equatorial Guinea ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst Catholic countries in 2011.
  • Pakistan ranked first for infant mortality rate > total amongst Emerging markets in 2011.
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