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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.
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1 AfghanistanAfghanistan 119.41 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
2 MaliMali 106.49 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
3 SomaliaSomalia 101.91 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
4 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 95.04 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
5 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 92.66 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
6 ChadChad 91.94 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
7 NigerNiger 87.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
8 AngolaAngola 81.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
9 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 78.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
10 MalawiMalawi 76.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
11 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 74.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
12 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 74.87 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
13 MozambiqueMozambique 74.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
14 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 73.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
15 NigeriaNigeria 72.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
16 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 72.45 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
17 LiberiaLiberia 70.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 70 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
18 South SudanSouth Sudan 69.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
19 ZambiaZambia 68.58 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
20 The GambiaThe Gambia 67.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
21 ComorosComoros 67.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
22 UgandaUganda 62.47 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 62.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
23 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 61.66 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
24 RwandaRwanda 61.03 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 59.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
25 PakistanPakistan 59.35 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
26 BurundiBurundi 58.86 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
27 BeninBenin 58.54 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
28 CameroonCameroon 58.51 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
29 EthiopiaEthiopia 58.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
30 Western SaharaWestern Sahara 57.5 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
31 MauritaniaMauritania 57.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
32 SwazilandSwaziland 57.19 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
33 GuineaGuinea 57.11 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
34 LaosLaos 56.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
35 MayotteMayotte 54.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2010
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 54.27 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
36 SudanSudan 54.23 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
37 SenegalSenegal 53.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
38 CambodiaCambodia 52.7 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=39 LesothoLesotho 51.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=39 YemenYemen 51.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
41 DjiboutiDjibouti 51.77 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
42 HaitiHaiti 50.92 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
43 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 50.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
44 TogoTogo 48.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
45 GabonGabon 48.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
46 BangladeshBangladesh 47.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
47 BurmaBurma 46.31 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
48 MadagascarMadagascar 46.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
49 NamibiaNamibia 45.62 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
50 TanzaniaTanzania 45.1 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
51 IndiaIndia 44.6 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
52 KenyaKenya 42.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
53 South AfricaSouth Africa 42.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
54 NepalNepal 41.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 41.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 41.01 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
55 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 40.84 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
56 East TimorEast Timor 40.09 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
57 IranIran 40.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
58 BhutanBhutan 39.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 39.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
59 BoliviaBolivia 39.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
60 GhanaGhana 39.7 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
61 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 39.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
62 EritreaEritrea 39.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
63 IraqIraq 38.86 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
64 KiribatiKiribati 36.5 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
65 TajikistanTajikistan 36.16 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 36.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
66 MongoliaMongolia 34.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 34.47 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
67 GuyanaGuyana 34.45 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
68 TuvaluTuvalu 32.61 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 31.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 30.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 29.89 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
69 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 29.73 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
70 SurinameSuriname 27.99 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
71 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 27.69 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
72 ZimbabweZimbabwe 27.25 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
73 IndonesiaIndonesia 26.06 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
74 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 25.74 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
75 MaldivesMaldives 25.5 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
76 MoroccoMorocco 25.49 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
77 North KoreaNorth Korea 25.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
78 Cape VerdeCape Verde 25.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
79 GuatemalaGuatemala 24.32 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
80 TunisiaTunisia 24.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
81 EgyptEgypt 23.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
82 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 22.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
83 AlgeriaAlgeria 22.57 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
84 KazakhstanKazakhstan 22.32 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
85 TurkeyTurkey 22.23 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
86 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 22.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 21.73 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 21.59 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
87 ParaguayParaguay 21.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
88 NicaraguaNicaragua 21.09 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 20.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
89 SamoaSamoa 20.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
90 PeruPeru 20.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
91 BelizeBelize 20.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
92 UzbekistanUzbekistan 20.51 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
93 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 20.44 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
94 BrazilBrazil 19.83 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
95 VenezuelaVenezuela 19.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
96 VietnamVietnam 19.61 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 19.57 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
97 HondurasHonduras 19.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
98 El SalvadorEl Salvador 19.05 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
99 EcuadorEcuador 18.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
100 PhilippinesPhilippines 18.19 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 17.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 17.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
101 ArmeniaArmenia 17.59 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 17.4 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 17.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
102 VanuatuVanuatu 17.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
103 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 16.7 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Densely populated countries averageDensely populated countries average (profile) 16.41 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
104 Saint HelenaSaint Helena 16.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
105 MexicoMexico 16.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
106 Gaza StripGaza Strip 16 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
107 BulgariaBulgaria 15.6 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
108 ColombiaColombia 15.46 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
109 ThailandThailand 15.41 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
110 JordanJordan 15.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
111 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da CunhaSaint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 15.25 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
112 ChinaChina 15.2 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
113 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 15.08 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=114 Cook IslandsCook Islands 14.81 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=114 LebanonLebanon 14.81 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
116 SyriaSyria 14.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
117 OmanOman 14.46 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
118 GeorgiaGeorgia 14.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
119 MontserratMontserrat 14.16 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
120 MalaysiaMalaysia 14.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=121 West BankWest Bank 13.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=121 JamaicaJamaica 13.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
123 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 13.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
124 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 13.72 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 13.67 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
125 AlbaniaAlbania 13.65 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
126 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 13.46 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
127 MoldovaMoldova 13.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
128 The BahamasThe Bahamas 12.89 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
129 TongaTonga 12.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
130 LibyaLibya 12.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
131 ArubaAruba 12.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
132 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 12.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
133 DominicaDominica 11.99 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
134 PalauPalau 11.77 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
135 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 11.29 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
136 United Arab EmiratesUAE 11.25 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
137 BarbadosBarbados 11.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
138 SeychellesSeychelles 11.06 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
139 PanamaPanama 11.01 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
140 MauritiusMauritius 10.89 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=141 GrenadaGrenada 10.81 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=141 BruneiBrunei 10.81 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 10.67 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
143 FijiFiji 10.46 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
144 RomaniaRomania 10.44 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
145 ArgentinaArgentina 10.24 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
146 BahrainBahrain 9.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
147 BotswanaBotswana 9.9 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 9.74 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
148 GreenlandGreenland 9.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
149 Sri LankaSri Lanka 9.24 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=150 UruguayUruguay 9.2 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=150 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 9.2 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
152 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 9.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 8.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
153 Costa RicaCosta Rica 8.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
154 CyprusCyprus 8.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
155 NauruNauru 8.36 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
156 UkraineUkraine 8.24 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
157 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 8.11 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
158 LatviaLatvia 8.08 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
159 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 8 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
160 KuwaitKuwait 7.68 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Tourist destinations averageTourist destinations average (profile) 7.31 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=161 ChileChile 7.19 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=161 RussiaRussia 7.19 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
163 Saint Pierre and MiquelonSt Pierre+ 7.12 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
164 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 6.94 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 6.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
165 EstoniaEstonia 6.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
166 QatarQatar 6.6 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
167 GibraltarGibraltar 6.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=168 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 6.35 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=168 SlovakiaSlovakia 6.35 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
170 PolandPoland 6.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 6.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
171 SerbiaSerbia 6.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
172 LithuaniaLithuania 6.09 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
173 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 5.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
174 CroatiaCroatia 5.96 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
175 United StatesUnited States 5.9 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
176 Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands 5.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
177 GuamGuam 5.61 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
178 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana 5.59 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
179 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 5.54 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 5.32 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
180 HungaryHungary 5.16 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Southern Europe averageSouthern Europe average (profile) 4.94 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
181 GreeceGreece 4.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
182 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 4.83 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
183 CanadaCanada 4.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
184 CubaCuba 4.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 4.68 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
185 New ZealandNew Zealand 4.65 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
186 San MarinoSan Marino 4.58 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=187 TaiwanTaiwan 4.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=187 Wallis and FutunaWallis+ 4.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
189 PortugalPortugal 4.54 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
190 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 4.5 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
191 AustraliaAustralia 4.49 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
192 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 4.36 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
193 LuxembourgLuxembourg 4.33 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 4.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
194 BelgiumBelgium 4.23 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
195 Isle of ManIsle of Man 4.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
196 AustriaAustria 4.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
197 DenmarkDenmark 4.14 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
198 SloveniaSlovenia 4.08 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
199 IsraelIsrael 4.03 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
200 South KoreaSouth Korea 4.01 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 3.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
201 JerseyJersey 3.9 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
202 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3.8 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
Western Europe averageWestern Europe average (profile) 3.79 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
203 IrelandIreland 3.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
204 AndorraAndorra 3.73 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
205 NetherlandsNetherlands 3.69 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=206 BelarusBelarus 3.67 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
=206 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 3.67 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
208 MaltaMalta 3.62 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
209 GuernseyGuernsey 3.49 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
210 GermanyGermany 3.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
211 NorwayNorway 3.47 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
212 AnguillaAnguilla 3.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
213 FinlandFinland 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
214 SpainSpain 3.35 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
215 FranceFrance 3.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
216 ItalyItaly 3.33 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
217 IcelandIceland 3.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
218 MacauMacau 3.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
219 Hong KongHong Kong 2.89 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
220 SwedenSweden 2.73 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
221 SingaporeSingapore 2.59 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
222 BermudaBermuda 2.47 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
223 JapanJapan 2.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2013
224 MonacoMonaco 1.81 deaths/1,000 live births 2013

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Interesting observations about People > Infant mortality rate > Total

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