Sub-Saharan 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 | AngolaAngola | 175.9 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 2 | NigerNiger | 112.22 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 3 | MaliMali | 111.35 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 4 | SomaliaSomalia | 105.56 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 99.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 6 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 96.23 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 7 | ChadChad | 95.31 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 8 | NigeriaNigeria | 91.54 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 81.4 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 10 | MalawiMalawi | 81.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 11 | MozambiqueMozambique | 78.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 78.43 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 78.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 14 | Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | 77.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 15 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 77.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 16 | LiberiaLiberia | 74.52 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 17 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 71.67 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 18 | SudanSudan | 68.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 19 | TanzaniaTanzania | 66.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 20 | ZambiaZambia | 66.6 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 64.78 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 22 | RwandaRwanda | 64.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 23 | SwazilandSwaziland | 63.09 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 24 | ComorosComoros | 62.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 25 | UgandaUganda | 62.47 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 26 | BurundiBurundi | 61.82 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 27 | BeninBenin | 61.56 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 28 | GuineaGuinea | 61.03 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 29 | CameroonCameroon | 60.91 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 30 | MauritaniaMauritania | 60.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 31 | SenegalSenegal | 56.42 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 32 | LesothoLesotho | 55.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 33 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 54.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 34 | Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | 53.21 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 35 | KenyaKenya | 52.29 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 36 | TogoTogo | 51.48 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 37 | MadagascarMadagascar | 51.45 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 38 | GabonGabon | 49.95 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 39 | GhanaGhana | 48.55 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 40 | NamibiaNamibia | 45.59 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 41 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 43.2 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 42 | EritreaEritrea | 41.33 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 43 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 29.5 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 44 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 26.94 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 45 | SeychellesSeychelles | 11.66 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 46 | MauritiusMauritius | 11.52 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 47 | BotswanaBotswana | 11.14 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 |
