Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by Health > Infant mortality rate > Male
DEFINITION:
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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yemen | 59.7 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 2 | Iraq | 45.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 3 | Iran | 42.75 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 4 | Morocco | 32.32 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Tunisia | 29.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 6 | Algeria | 28.8 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 7 | Egypt | 26.8 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Libya | 22.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 18.54 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 10 | Syria | 17.96 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 11 | Jordan | 16.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Lebanon | 15.99 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Oman | 15.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 14 | United Arab Emirates | 13.96 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 15 | Qatar | 12.83 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Bahrain | 11.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Kuwait | 7.76 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 18 | Israel | 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 |
