Infant Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight)
This key economic indicator for the Child Health sector has been recently updated.
- In 2019, Infant Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight) in Slovakia grew 2% compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 France Infant Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight) increased 1.7% year on year attaining 3.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births.
- In 2019 United States was number 3 in Infant Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight).
- In 2019 Switzerland was ranked number 11 in Infant Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight) close to 2.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births, from 14 in 2018.
Top Countries in Infant Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight)
Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births - 1967 to 2019
| # | 26 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Chile
| 6 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Slovakia
| 5 | 2019 | +2.0 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
United States
| 5 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
France
| 4 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Poland
| 4 | 2019 | -5.3 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Netherlands
| 4 | 2019 | -2.8 % | -2.6 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
New Zealand
| 3 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -5.7 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Hungary
| 3 | 2019 | -6.1 % | -7.2 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Belgium
| 3 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -3.1 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Latvia
| 3 | 2019 | -3.3 % | -5.3 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Denmark
| 3 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -3.3 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
South Korea
| 3 | 2019 | -3.6 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Switzerland
| 3 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -2.7 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Portugal
| 3 | 2017 | -16.1 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
United Kingdom
| 3 | 2019 | -3.9 % | -4.8 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Israel
| 2 | 2019 | -4.0 % | -1.6 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Czech Republic
| 2 | 2019 | -4.2 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Spain
| 2 | 2019 | -4.2 % | -0.8 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Austria
| 2 | 2019 | -4.5 % | -3.4 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Norway
| 2 | 2019 | -4.5 % | -3.4 % | View data |
Source: OECD