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People > Infant mortality rate > Female: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: This entry is derived from People > Infant mortality rate, which 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 AfghanistanAfghanistan 111.25 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
2 MaliMali 99.56 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
3 SomaliaSomalia 92.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
4 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 87.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
5 ChadChad 86.01 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
6 NigerNiger 83.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
7 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 82.61 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
8 AngolaAngola 77.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
9 MalawiMalawi 72.91 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
10 MozambiqueMozambique 72.43 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
11 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 72.03 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
12 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 71.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
13 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 70.72 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
14 NigeriaNigeria 67.66 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
15 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 66.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
16 LiberiaLiberia 66.47 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
17 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 66.06 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 64.37 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
18 ZambiaZambia 62.84 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
19 The GambiaThe Gambia 61.94 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 59.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
20 RwandaRwanda 57.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
21 PakistanPakistan 55.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
22 ComorosComoros 55.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
23 BeninBenin 55.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
24 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 55.06 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
25 BurundiBurundi 54.27 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 54.24 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
26 GuineaGuinea 53.99 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
27 CameroonCameroon 53.96 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
28 SwazilandSwaziland 53.04 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
29 UgandaUganda 52.66 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=30 Western SaharaWestern Sahara 52.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=30 MauritaniaMauritania 52.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
32 LaosLaos 50.11 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
33 EthiopiaEthiopia 49.73 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 49.4 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
34 MayotteMayotte 49.09 deaths/1,000 live births 2010
35 SudanSudan 48.43 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
36 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 48.39 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
37 LesothoLesotho 47.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
38 SenegalSenegal 47.44 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
39 YemenYemen 47.31 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
40 HaitiHaiti 46.94 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
41 IndiaIndia 46.08 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
42 CambodiaCambodia 45.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
43 BangladeshBangladesh 44.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
44 DjiboutiDjibouti 44.11 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
45 TanzaniaTanzania 43 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
46 NamibiaNamibia 42.46 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
47 MadagascarMadagascar 41.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
48 NepalNepal 41.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
49 TogoTogo 41.33 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
50 GabonGabon 40.32 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
51 IranIran 39.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
52 BhutanBhutan 39.4 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
53 BurmaBurma 39.31 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
54 South AfricaSouth Africa 38.33 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 38.04 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
55 KenyaKenya 37.37 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 37.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
56 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 36.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
57 East TimorEast Timor 36.73 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
58 BoliviaBolivia 35.9 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 35.59 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
59 GhanaGhana 35.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
60 KiribatiKiribati 35.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
61 IraqIraq 34.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
62 EritreaEritrea 33.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 32.04 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
63 MongoliaMongolia 31.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
64 TajikistanTajikistan 31.45 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
65 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 31.41 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 31.24 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
66 GuyanaGuyana 30.09 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
67 TuvaluTuvalu 29.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 28.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 27.61 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 27.11 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
68 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 26.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
69 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 25.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
70 ZimbabweZimbabwe 24.79 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
71 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 24.35 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
72 SurinameSuriname 23.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
73 MaldivesMaldives 22.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
74 North KoreaNorth Korea 22.44 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
75 GuatemalaGuatemala 22.09 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
76 EgyptEgypt 21.7 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
77 IndonesiaIndonesia 21.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
78 Cape VerdeCape Verde 21.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
79 TurkeyTurkey 21.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
80 MoroccoMorocco 20.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
81 AlgeriaAlgeria 20.64 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
82 TunisiaTunisia 20.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
83 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 20.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
84 KazakhstanKazakhstan 19.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 19.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
85 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 19.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
86 VietnamVietnam 19.19 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 18.99 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 18.68 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
87 PeruPeru 18.49 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
88 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 18.41 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
89 BelizeBelize 18.23 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
90 NicaraguaNicaragua 17.84 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 17.8 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
91 MontserratMontserrat 17.62 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
92 ParaguayParaguay 17.57 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
93 SamoaSamoa 16.91 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
94 El SalvadorEl Salvador 16.87 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
95 HondurasHonduras 16.6 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
96 UzbekistanUzbekistan 16.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
97 BrazilBrazil 16.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
98 VenezuelaVenezuela 16.14 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
99 VanuatuVanuatu 15.91 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 15.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 15.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
100 PhilippinesPhilippines 15.66 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
101 ChinaChina 15.25 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 15.2 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
102 EcuadorEcuador 15.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Densely populated countries averageDensely populated countries average (profile) 14.92 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
103 Gaza StripGaza Strip 14.86 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
104 LebanonLebanon 14.64 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 14.64 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
105 JordanJordan 14.59 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
106 ThailandThailand 14.39 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
107 MexicoMexico 14.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
108 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 14.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
109 OmanOman 14.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
110 JamaicaJamaica 13.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
111 Saint HelenaSaint Helena 13.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
112 The BahamasThe Bahamas 12.88 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
113 ArmeniaArmenia 12.83 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
114 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 12.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
115 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 12.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 12.43 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
116 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da CunhaSaint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 12.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=117 BulgariaBulgaria 12.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=117 TongaTonga 12.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
119 SyriaSyria 12.31 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
120 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 12.27 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
121 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 12.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
122 GeorgiaGeorgia 12.16 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
123 West BankWest Bank 12.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
124 ColombiaColombia 11.96 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
125 AlbaniaAlbania 11.94 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
126 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 11.92 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
127 MalaysiaMalaysia 11.77 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
128 GrenadaGrenada 11.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
129 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 11.53 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
130 Cook IslandsCook Islands 11.45 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
131 MoldovaMoldova 11.25 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
132 LibyaLibya 11.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
133 PanamaPanama 10.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
134 PalauPalau 10.1 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
135 BarbadosBarbados 9.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 9.59 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
136 BotswanaBotswana 9.45 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
137 FijiFiji 9.33 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
138 United Arab EmiratesUAE 9.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
139 RomaniaRomania 8.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
140 ArgentinaArgentina 8.96 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
141 MauritiusMauritius 8.73 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
142 BahrainBahrain 8.72 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
143 BruneiBrunei 8.64 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 8.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 8.41 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
144 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 8.31 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
145 Sri LankaSri Lanka 8.24 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
146 ArubaAruba 8.2 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
147 GreenlandGreenland 8.19 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
148 SeychellesSeychelles 8.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
149 UruguayUruguay 8.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
150 Costa RicaCosta Rica 8.09 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
151 KuwaitKuwait 7.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
152 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 7.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
153 DominicaDominica 7.79 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
154 CyprusCyprus 7.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
155 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 7.14 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
156 ChileChile 6.68 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Tourist destinations averageTourist destinations average (profile) 6.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
157 NauruNauru 6.37 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
158 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 6.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
159 QatarQatar 6.33 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
160 RussiaRussia 6.29 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
161 LatviaLatvia 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
162 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 6.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
163 UkraineUkraine 6.03 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 6.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
164 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 5.92 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
165 Saint Pierre and MiquelonSt Pierre+ 5.89 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
166 CroatiaCroatia 5.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
167 GibraltarGibraltar 5.64 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
168 EstoniaEstonia 5.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 5.57 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
169 PolandPoland 5.56 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
170 Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands 5.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
171 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 5.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
172 SerbiaSerbia 5.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
173 SlovakiaSlovakia 5.24 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
174 United StatesUnited States 5.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=175 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana 5.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=175 GuamGuam 5.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
177 HungaryHungary 4.88 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
178 LithuaniaLithuania 4.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 4.62 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
179 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 4.49 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
180 CanadaCanada 4.43 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
181 CubaCuba 4.39 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
182 San MarinoSan Marino 4.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Southern Europe averageSouthern Europe average (profile) 4.36 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
183 GreeceGreece 4.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=184 LuxembourgLuxembourg 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=184 Wallis and FutunaWallis+ 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
186 Isle of ManIsle of Man 4.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
187 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 4.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
188 AustraliaAustralia 4.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
189 TaiwanTaiwan 4.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=190 DenmarkDenmark 4.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=190 PortugalPortugal 4.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
192 New ZealandNew Zealand 4.06 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
193 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 4.05 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 4.04 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
194 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 4 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 3.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
195 IsraelIsrael 3.84 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
196 South KoreaSouth Korea 3.79 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
197 AndorraAndorra 3.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
198 BelgiumBelgium 3.7 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
199 JerseyJersey 3.67 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 3.56 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
200 SloveniaSlovenia 3.52 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Western Europe averageWestern Europe average (profile) 3.47 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=201 IrelandIreland 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=201 NetherlandsNetherlands 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
203 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3.36 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
204 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 3.33 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
205 AustriaAustria 3.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
206 BelarusBelarus 3.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
207 MaltaMalta 3.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=208 GermanyGermany 3.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=208 GuernseyGuernsey 3.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
210 NorwayNorway 3.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
211 ItalyItaly 3.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
212 FinlandFinland 3.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
213 IcelandIceland 3.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=214 MacauMacau 2.99 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=214 SpainSpain 2.99 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=214 FranceFrance 2.99 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
217 AnguillaAnguilla 2.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
218 Hong KongHong Kong 2.7 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
219 SwedenSweden 2.57 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
220 SingaporeSingapore 2.44 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
221 BermudaBermuda 2.36 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
222 JapanJapan 1.92 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
223 MonacoMonaco 1.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2013

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Interesting observations about People > Infant mortality rate > Female

  • Afghanistan ranked first for infant mortality rate > female globally in 2013.
  • Mali ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Hot countries in 2013.
  • Central African Republic ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Christian countries in 2013.
  • Somalia ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Former British colonies in 2013.
  • Azerbaijan ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Europe in 2013.
  • Nepal ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Cold countries in 2013.
  • Chile ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst High income OECD countries in 2013.
  • Malawi ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2013.
  • Laos ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2013.
  • Equatorial Guinea ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Catholic countries in 2013.
  • Pakistan ranked first for infant mortality rate > female amongst Emerging markets in 2013.
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