Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by Health > Infant mortality rate > Female
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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.
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Interesting observations about Health > Infant mortality rate > Female
- India ranked first for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Emerging markets in 2002.
- Sierra Leone ranked first for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Hot countries in 2002.
- Rwanda ranked first for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Christian countries in 2002.
- Turkey ranked first for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Europe in 2002.
- Haiti ranked first for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2002.
- Nepal ranked first for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Cold countries in 2002.
- Chad ranked second for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Muslim countries in 2002.
- Bolivia ranked first for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2002.
- Central African Republic ranked first for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Former French colonies in 2002.
- Malawi ranked first for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2002.
- Iraq ranked second for women > maternal mortality ratio > reported amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2002.
