China - Infant Mortality
Since 2014, China Infant Mortality was down by 8.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 10 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality at 6.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. China is overtaken by Chile, which was number 9 at 6.5 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by United States at 5.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. India lead the ranking with 28.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a fall of 5.7% versus 2018. South Africa, Indonesia and Colombia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Luxembourg recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7.4% per year, while Estonia witnessed the worst performance at -12.3% per year.
| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.40 |
| 2018 | 7.40 |
| 2017 | 7.90 |
| 2016 | 8.50 |
| 2015 | 9.20 |
How does China rank in Infant Mortality?
| # | 44 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
India
|
28 | 2019 | -5.7 % | -5.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
South Africa
|
28 | 2019 | -3.5 % | -3.5 % | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
Chile
|
7 | 2019 | -1.5 % | -2.0 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
China
|
6 | 2019 | -13.5 % | -8.5 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
United States
|
6 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.3 % | View data | |