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DEFINITION:
Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.".
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 125.8 | 2009 | ||
2 | Chad | 124 | 2009 | ||
3 | Sierra Leone | 122.8 | 2009 | ||
4 | Guinea-Bissau | 115.2 | 2009 | ||
5 | Central African Republic | 112 | 2009 | ||
6 | Somalia | 108.5 | 2009 | ||
7 | Burundi | 101.3 | 2009 | ||
8 | Mali | 100.5 | 2009 | ||
9 | Angola | 98.1 | 2009 | ||
10 | Mozambique | 95.9 | 2009 | ||
11 | Cameroon | 94.6 | 2009 | ||
12 | Burkina Faso | 90.8 | 2009 | ||
13 | Equatorial Guinea | 88.1 | 2009 | ||
14 | Guinea | 87.8 | 2009 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 87.49 | 2009 | |||
15 | Zambia | 86.3 | 2009 | ||
16 | Nigeria | 85.8 | 2009 | ||
17 | Cote d'Ivoire | 83.1 | 2009 | ||
18 | Congo, Republic of the | 80.5 | 2009 | ||
19 | Liberia | 79.9 | 2009 | ||
20 | Uganda | 79.4 | 2009 | ||
21 | The Gambia | 78.4 | 2009 | ||
22 | Niger | 75.7 | 2009 | ||
23 | Djibouti | 75 | 2009 | ||
=24 | Benin | 74.8 | 2009 | ||
=24 | Comoros | 74.8 | 2009 | ||
26 | Mauritania | 74.3 | 2009 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 72.66 | 2009 | |||
27 | Pakistan | 70.5 | 2009 | ||
28 | Rwanda | 70.4 | 2009 | ||
29 | Sudan | 69.3 | 2009 | ||
30 | Malawi | 68.8 | 2009 | ||
31 | Tanzania | 68.4 | 2009 | ||
32 | Cambodia | 68 | 2009 | ||
33 | Ethiopia | 67.1 | 2009 | ||
34 | Togo | 64.3 | 2009 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 63.92 | 2009 | |||
35 | Haiti | 63.7 | 2009 | ||
36 | Lesotho | 61 | 2009 | ||
37 | Zimbabwe | 56.3 | 2009 | ||
38 | Kenya | 54.8 | 2009 | ||
39 | Burma | 53.8 | 2009 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 53.6 | 2009 | |||
40 | Bhutan | 52.4 | 2009 | ||
=41 | Swaziland | 52 | 2009 | ||
=41 | Papua New Guinea | 52 | 2009 | ||
=41 | Sao Tome and Principe | 52 | 2009 | ||
44 | Tajikistan | 51.8 | 2009 | ||
45 | Gabon | 51.5 | 2009 | ||
46 | Senegal | 50.7 | 2009 | ||
47 | India | 50.3 | 2009 | ||
48 | East Timor | 48.1 | 2009 | ||
49 | Ghana | 46.7 | 2009 | ||
50 | Laos | 45.8 | 2009 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 44.45 | 2009 | |||
Landlocked countries average (profile) | 43.44 | 2009 | |||
51 | South Africa | 43.1 | 2009 | ||
Hot countries average (profile) | 42.93 | 2009 | |||
52 | Botswana | 42.6 | 2009 | ||
53 | Turkmenistan | 41.5 | 2009 | ||
54 | Bangladesh | 41.2 | 2009 | ||
55 | Madagascar | 40.5 | 2009 | ||
56 | Bolivia | 39.7 | 2009 | ||
57 | Eritrea | 39.1 | 2009 | ||
58 | Nepal | 38.6 | 2009 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 38.28 | 2009 | |||
59 | Kiribati | 37.3 | 2009 | ||
60 | Iraq | 35.4 | 2009 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 35.27 | 2009 | |||
61 | Namibia | 33.6 | 2009 | ||
62 | Morocco | 33.2 | 2009 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 32.79 | 2009 | |||
63 | Guatemala | 32.6 | 2009 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 32.33 | 2009 | |||
64 | Kyrgyzstan | 32.1 | 2009 | ||
65 | Uzbekistan | 31.8 | 2009 | ||
66 | Trinidad and Tobago | 31.1 | 2009 | ||
67 | Indonesia | 29.8 | 2009 | ||
=68 | Azerbaijan | 29.6 | 2009 | ||
=68 | Solomon Islands | 29.6 | 2009 | ||
70 | Marshall Islands | 29.3 | 2009 | ||
71 | Tuvalu | 29.1 | 2009 | ||
72 | Algeria | 29 | 2009 | ||
73 | Guyana | 28.9 | 2009 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 26.79 | 2009 | |||
74 | Dominican Republic | 26.7 | 2009 | ||
75 | Philippines | 26.2 | 2009 | ||
76 | Georgia | 26 | 2009 | ||
77 | Jamaica | 25.9 | 2009 | ||
78 | Kazakhstan | 25.6 | 2009 | ||
79 | Honduras | 25 | 2009 | ||
80 | Mongolia | 24.3 | 2009 | ||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 24.12 | 2009 | |||
81 | Suriname | 23.6 | 2009 | ||
82 | Cape Verde | 23.3 | 2009 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 22.07 | 2009 | |||
83 | Nicaragua | 21.8 | 2009 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 21.62 | 2009 | |||
84 | Jordan | 21.5 | 2009 | ||
85 | Samoa | 21.3 | 2009 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 20.46 | 2009 | |||
86 | Ecuador | 20.4 | 2009 | ||
87 | Armenia | 19.6 | 2009 | ||
88 | Vietnam | 19.5 | 2009 | ||
=89 | Paraguay | 19.4 | 2009 | ||
=89 | Peru | 19.4 | 2009 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 18.97 | 2009 | |||
91 | Saint Lucia | 18.8 | 2009 | ||
92 | Turkey | 18.5 | 2009 | ||
93 | Saudi Arabia | 18.2 | 2009 | ||
94 | Tunisia | 17.9 | 2009 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 17.82 | 2009 | |||
95 | Brazil | 17.3 | 2009 | ||
96 | Libya | 16.8 | 2009 | ||
=97 | China | 16.6 | 2009 | ||
=97 | Tonga | 16.6 | 2009 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 16.27 | 2009 | |||
99 | Colombia | 16.2 | 2009 | ||
100 | Panama | 15.9 | 2009 | ||
101 | Belize | 15.7 | 2009 | ||
=102 | Mauritius | 15.4 | 2009 | ||
=102 | Fiji | 15.4 | 2009 | ||
104 | Venezuela | 15.3 | 2009 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 14.98 | 2009 | |||
105 | Mexico | 14.7 | 2009 | ||
=106 | El Salvador | 14.6 | 2009 | ||
=106 | Moldova | 14.6 | 2009 | ||
108 | Vanuatu | 14.3 | 2009 | ||
109 | Syria | 14.2 | 2009 | ||
110 | Albania | 13.5 | 2009 | ||
111 | Ukraine | 13.3 | 2009 | ||
=112 | Palau | 13.2 | 2009 | ||
=112 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 13.2 | 2009 | ||
114 | Argentina | 13 | 2009 | ||
115 | Grenada | 12.8 | 2009 | ||
116 | Sri Lanka | 12.7 | 2009 | ||
117 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12.5 | 2009 | ||
118 | Thailand | 12 | 2009 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 11.5 | 2009 | |||
Cold countries average (profile) | 11.37 | 2009 | |||
119 | Uruguay | 11.3 | 2009 | ||
120 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 11.2 | 2009 | ||
=121 | Lebanon | 11.1 | 2009 | ||
=121 | Russia | 11.1 | 2009 | ||
=121 | Seychelles | 11.1 | 2009 | ||
=124 | Maldives | 10.9 | 2009 | ||
=124 | Belarus | 10.9 | 2009 | ||
126 | Antigua and Barbuda | 10.5 | 2009 | ||
127 | Romania | 10 | 2009 | ||
128 | Barbados | 9.8 | 2009 | ||
129 | Qatar | 9.7 | 2009 | ||
130 | Costa Rica | 9.6 | 2009 | ||
131 | Bahrain | 9.5 | 2009 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 9.29 | 2009 | |||
132 | Oman | 9.1 | 2009 | ||
133 | The Bahamas | 8.5 | 2009 | ||
134 | Bulgaria | 8.3 | 2009 | ||
135 | Kuwait | 8.2 | 2009 | ||
136 | Dominica | 8.1 | 2009 | ||
=137 | Latvia | 7 | 2009 | ||
=137 | Chile | 7 | 2009 | ||
=139 | United Arab Emirates | 6.8 | 2009 | ||
=139 | United States | 6.8 | 2009 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 6.79 | 2009 | |||
141 | Serbia and Montenegro | 6.2 | 2009 | ||
142 | Malta | 6.1 | 2009 | ||
143 | Slovakia | 5.8 | 2009 | ||
144 | Malaysia | 5.7 | 2009 | ||
145 | Poland | 5.6 | 2009 | ||
146 | Brunei | 5.4 | 2009 | ||
147 | Canada | 5.3 | 2009 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 5.15 | 2009 | |||
148 | Hungary | 5.1 | 2009 | ||
149 | Lithuania | 5 | 2009 | ||
150 | New Zealand | 4.8 | 2009 | ||
151 | United Kingdom | 4.6 | 2009 | ||
152 | Croatia | 4.5 | 2009 | ||
=153 | Cuba | 4.4 | 2009 | ||
=153 | Estonia | 4.4 | 2009 | ||
155 | Australia | 4.3 | 2009 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 4.22 | 2009 | |||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 4.17 | 2009 | |||
156 | European Union | 4.11 | 2009 | ||
157 | Switzerland | 4 | 2009 | ||
158 | Belgium | 3.8 | 2009 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 3.71 | 2009 | |||
Eurozone average (profile) | 3.71 | 2009 | |||
159 | Netherlands | 3.7 | 2009 | ||
=160 | Germany | 3.5 | 2009 | ||
=160 | Spain | 3.5 | 2009 | ||
=160 | Ireland | 3.5 | 2009 | ||
=163 | Cyprus | 3.4 | 2009 | ||
=163 | Israel | 3.4 | 2009 | ||
=163 | Monaco | 3.4 | 2009 | ||
=163 | Italy | 3.4 | 2009 | ||
=167 | Denmark | 3.3 | 2009 | ||
=167 | Austria | 3.3 | 2009 | ||
169 | France | 3.2 | 2009 | ||
170 | Portugal | 3 | 2009 | ||
171 | Andorra | 2.9 | 2009 | ||
=172 | Norway | 2.8 | 2009 | ||
=172 | Greece | 2.8 | 2009 | ||
=172 | Czech Republic | 2.8 | 2009 | ||
175 | Finland | 2.5 | 2009 | ||
176 | Japan | 2.4 | 2009 | ||
=177 | Slovenia | 2.3 | 2009 | ||
=177 | Sweden | 2.3 | 2009 | ||
=177 | Singapore | 2.3 | 2009 | ||
=180 | Liechtenstein | 1.8 | 2009 | ||
=180 | Iceland | 1.8 | 2009 | ||
182 | Luxembourg | 1.5 | 2009 | ||
183 | San Marino | 0.9 | 2009 |