Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by Health > Infant mortality rate > Total
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 | YemenYemen | 55.11 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 2 | IranIran | 42.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 3 | IraqIraq | 41.68 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 4 | MoroccoMorocco | 27.53 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 5 | TunisiaTunisia | 25.92 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 6 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 25.81 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 7 | EgyptEgypt | 25.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 8 | LibyaLibya | 20.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 9 | JordanJordan | 16.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 10 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 16.16 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 11 | LebanonLebanon | 15.85 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 12 | SyriaSyria | 15.62 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 13 | OmanOman | 15.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 14 | QatarQatar | 12.05 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 15 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 11.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 16 | BahrainBahrain | 10.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 17 | KuwaitKuwait | 8.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 18 | IsraelIsrael | 4.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 |
