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Health > Infant mortality rate > Female: Countries Compared

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 163.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
2 AfghanistanAfghanistan 145.47 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
3 NigerNiger 107.1 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
4 MaliMali 104.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
5 SomaliaSomalia 96.31 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
6 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 91.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
7 ChadChad 89.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
8 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 86.06 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
9 NigeriaNigeria 85.31 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
10 MalawiMalawi 76.9 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
11 MozambiqueMozambique 76.68 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
12 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 76.19 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
13 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 74.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
14 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 73.69 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 71.67 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
15 Western SaharaWestern Sahara 71.04 deaths/1,000 live births 2008
16 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 70.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
17 LiberiaLiberia 69.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
18 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 69.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 69.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
19 SudanSudan 67.34 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
20 EthiopiaEthiopia 65.88 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
21 The GambiaThe Gambia 65.87 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
22 ZambiaZambia 61.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 60.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
23 RwandaRwanda 60.32 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
24 TanzaniaTanzania 59.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
25 PakistanPakistan 59.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
26 SwazilandSwaziland 58.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
27 UgandaUganda 58.77 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
28 BeninBenin 58.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
29 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 57.83 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
30 GuineaGuinea 57.68 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
31 BurundiBurundi 57.1 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
32 CameroonCameroon 56.2 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
33 MauritaniaMauritania 55.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
34 ComorosComoros 54.73 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
35 LaosLaos 53.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 52.96 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
36 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 51.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
37 LesothoLesotho 50.67 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
38 YemenYemen 50.29 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
39 HaitiHaiti 49.83 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
40 SenegalSenegal 49.7 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
41 KenyaKenya 49.49 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
42 IndiaIndia 49.14 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=43 CambodiaCambodia 48.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=43 BangladeshBangladesh 48.13 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
45 DjiboutiDjibouti 47.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
46 MadagascarMadagascar 46.52 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
47 GhanaGhana 45.01 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
48 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 44.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
49 NepalNepal 44.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
50 TogoTogo 44.32 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
51 VanuatuVanuatu 44.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
52 BhutanBhutan 43.69 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 42.57 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
53 NamibiaNamibia 42.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
54 BurmaBurma 41.88 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
55 GabonGabon 41.8 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
56 IranIran 41.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 41.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 40.29 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
57 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 39.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
58 South AfricaSouth Africa 39.14 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 38.94 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
59 BoliviaBolivia 38.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
60 KiribatiKiribati 37.58 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
61 IraqIraq 37.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 36.06 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
62 EritreaEritrea 35.72 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 34.45 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
63 MongoliaMongolia 34.11 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
64 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 33.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
65 TajikistanTajikistan 33.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 33.63 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
66 GuyanaGuyana 32.2 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
67 East TimorEast Timor 31.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
68 TuvaluTuvalu 31.33 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 31.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
69 ZimbabweZimbabwe 26.94 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
70 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 26.41 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
71 MaldivesMaldives 24.84 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
72 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 24.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
73 North KoreaNorth Korea 24.05 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
74 GuatemalaGuatemala 23.67 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
75 EgyptEgypt 23.52 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
76 IndonesiaIndonesia 23.03 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
77 Cape VerdeCape Verde 22.96 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
78 TurkeyTurkey 22.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
79 AlgeriaAlgeria 22.67 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
80 MoroccoMorocco 22.51 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
81 TunisiaTunisia 21.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
82 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 21.66 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 21.37 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
83 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 20.64 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 20.57 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
84 VietnamVietnam 20.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
85 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 20.14 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
86 PeruPeru 19.77 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 19.66 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
87 KazakhstanKazakhstan 19.62 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
88 BelizeBelize 19.35 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
89 NicaraguaNicaragua 19.19 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
90 MontserratMontserrat 19.1 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
91 ParaguayParaguay 18.91 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 18.91 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
92 SamoaSamoa 18.39 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
93 El SalvadorEl Salvador 18.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
94 LibyaLibya 18.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
95 Gaza StripGaza Strip 17.72 deaths/1,000 live births 2008
96 UzbekistanUzbekistan 17.64 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
97 HondurasHonduras 17.61 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
98 BrazilBrazil 17.53 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
99 VenezuelaVenezuela 16.95 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 16.76 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
100 PhilippinesPhilippines 16.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 16.6 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
101 ChinaChina 16.57 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 16.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
102 EcuadorEcuador 16.11 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 15.88 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
103 JordanJordan 15.83 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
104 LebanonLebanon 15.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Densely populated countries averageDensely populated countries average (profile) 15.7 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
105 MayotteMayotte 15.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
106 MexicoMexico 15.36 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
107 ThailandThailand 15.35 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
108 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 15.23 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
109 OmanOman 15.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
110 Saint HelenaSaint Helena 14.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2008
111 West BankWest Bank 14.39 deaths/1,000 live births 2008
112 SurinameSuriname 14.2 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
113 JamaicaJamaica 14 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
114 ArmeniaArmenia 13.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 13.72 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
115 The BahamasThe Bahamas 13.69 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
116 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 13.65 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
117 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 13.58 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
118 BulgariaBulgaria 13.25 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
119 TongaTonga 13.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
120 SyriaSyria 13.14 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=121 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 13.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=121 GeorgiaGeorgia 13.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
123 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 12.97 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
124 AlbaniaAlbania 12.79 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
125 ColombiaColombia 12.65 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
126 MalaysiaMalaysia 12.52 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
127 GrenadaGrenada 12.41 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
128 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 12.29 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
129 Cook IslandsCook Islands 12.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
130 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 11.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
131 QatarQatar 11.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
132 MoldovaMoldova 10.92 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
133 French GuianaFrench Guiana 10.89 deaths/1,000 live births 2006
134 PanamaPanama 10.83 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
135 PalauPalau 10.7 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
136 BotswanaBotswana 10.51 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 10.41 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 10.28 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
137 BarbadosBarbados 10.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 10.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=138 United Arab EmiratesUAE 9.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=138 FijiFiji 9.82 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
140 RomaniaRomania 9.52 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
141 ArgentinaArgentina 9.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
142 MartiniqueMartinique 9.27 deaths/1,000 live births 2006
143 MauritiusMauritius 9.23 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
144 BruneiBrunei 9.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
145 BahrainBahrain 9.14 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
146 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 8.77 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=147 Sri LankaSri Lanka 8.68 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=147 ArubaAruba 8.68 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
149 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 8.64 deaths/1,000 live births 2008
150 UruguayUruguay 8.61 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
151 SeychellesSeychelles 8.6 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
152 Costa RicaCosta Rica 8.56 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
153 GreenlandGreenland 8.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
154 RussiaRussia 8.49 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
155 KuwaitKuwait 8.39 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
156 DominicaDominica 8.23 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
157 CyprusCyprus 7.43 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
158 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 7.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
159 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 7.26 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
160 GuadeloupeGuadeloupe 7.16 deaths/1,000 live births 2006
Tourist destinations averageTourist destinations average (profile) 6.96 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
161 ReunionReunion 6.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2006
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 6.72 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
162 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 6.6 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
163 NauruNauru 6.58 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
164 ChileChile 6.55 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
165 LatviaLatvia 6.53 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
166 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 6.47 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
167 UkraineUkraine 6.23 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=168 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 6.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=168 Saint Pierre and MiquelonSt Pierre+ 6.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
170 CroatiaCroatia 6.08 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
171 GibraltarGibraltar 5.87 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
172 EstoniaEstonia 5.85 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 5.83 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=173 PolandPoland 5.79 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=173 Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands 5.79 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
175 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 5.65 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
176 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 5.45 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
177 SlovakiaSlovakia 5.43 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
178 GuamGuam 5.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=179 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana 5.37 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=179 United StatesUnited States 5.37 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
181 BelarusBelarus 5.19 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
182 HungaryHungary 5.04 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
183 LithuaniaLithuania 4.99 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
184 European UnionEuropean Union 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2010
185 TaiwanTaiwan 4.88 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 4.79 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
186 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 4.62 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
187 CanadaCanada 4.56 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=188 San MarinoSan Marino 4.52 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=188 CubaCuba 4.52 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Southern Europe averageSouthern Europe average (profile) 4.49 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
190 GreeceGreece 4.48 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=191 Wallis and FutunaWallis+ 4.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=191 LuxembourgLuxembourg 4.42 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
193 AustraliaAustralia 4.27 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=194 PortugalPortugal 4.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=194 DenmarkDenmark 4.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 4.18 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
196 New ZealandNew Zealand 4.16 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
197 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 4.15 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
198 NetherlandsNetherlands 4.07 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 3.98 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
199 IsraelIsrael 3.94 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
200 South KoreaSouth Korea 3.93 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
201 AndorraAndorra 3.84 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
202 BelgiumBelgium 3.78 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
203 JerseyJersey 3.75 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 3.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
204 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3.6 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
205 SloveniaSlovenia 3.58 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
Western Europe averageWestern Europe average (profile) 3.45 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
206 IrelandIreland 3.44 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
207 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
208 AustriaAustria 3.35 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
209 MaltaMalta 3.22 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=210 GuernseyGuernsey 3.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
=210 GermanyGermany 3.21 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
212 NorwayNorway 3.17 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
213 ItalyItaly 3.16 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
214 FinlandFinland 3.11 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
215 IcelandIceland 3.05 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
216 SpainSpain 3.03 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
217 MacauMacau 3.02 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
218 AnguillaAnguilla 3.01 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
219 FranceFrance 2.96 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
220 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 2.92 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
221 Hong KongHong Kong 2.71 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
222 JapanJapan 2.58 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
223 SwedenSweden 2.57 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
224 BermudaBermuda 2.36 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
225 SingaporeSingapore 2.11 deaths/1,000 live births 2011
226 MonacoMonaco 1.54 deaths/1,000 live births 2011

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