The CIA World Factbook Edition 2005 People

Infant mortality rate In 36 editions of 36.

Infant mortality rate was published in 36 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1990 to 2025. The 2005 edition carries it in 237 entries, in its People section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2005 edition
237
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Infant mortality rate” (1990 to 2025).

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World

1 entry

World

total:
50.11 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
52.1 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
48.01 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Africa

57 entries

Algeria

total:
31 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
34.83 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
26.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Angola

total:
191.19 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
203.68 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
178.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Benin

total:
85 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
90 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
79.86 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Botswana

total:
54.58 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
55.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
53.14 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Burkina Faso

total:
97.57 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
105.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
89.34 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Burundi

total:
69.29 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
75.87 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
62.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

total:
47.77 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
52.95 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
42.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Cameroon

total:
68.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
72.14 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
64.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Central African Republic

total:
91 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
97.84 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
83.96 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Chad

total:
93.82 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
103.03 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
84.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Comoros

total:
74.93 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
83.48 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
66.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

total:
92.87 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
101.25 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
84.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

total:
92.41 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
98.48 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
86.16 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire

total:
90.83 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
107.64 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
73.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Djibouti

total:
104.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
111.82 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
96.21 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Egypt

total:
32.59 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
33.31 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
31.83 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

total:
85.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
91.28 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
78.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Eritrea

total:
74.87 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
82.28 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
67.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Swaziland now Eswatini

total:
69.27 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
72.51 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
65.94 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Ethiopia

total:
95.32 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
105.3 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
85.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Gabon

total:
53.64 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
63.21 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
43.79 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

total:
72.02 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
78.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
65.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Ghana

total:
51.43 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
54.25 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
48.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Guinea

total:
90.37 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
95.82 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
84.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

total:
107.17 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
117.78 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
96.25 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Kenya

total:
61.47 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
64.26 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
58.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Lesotho

total:
84.23 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
89.11 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
79.21 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Liberia

total:
128.87 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
135.64 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
121.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Libya

total:
24.6 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
26.92 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
22.17 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Madagascar

total:
76.83 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
85.05 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
68.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Malawi

total:
103.32 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
107.44 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
99.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Mali

total:
116.79 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
123.32 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
110.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Mauritania

total:
70.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
73.81 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
67.89 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Mauritius

total:
15.03 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
17.74 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
12.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Mayotte

total:
62.4 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
68.51 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
56.11 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Morocco

total:
41.62 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
45.42 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
37.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Mozambique

total:
130.79 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
135.91 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
125.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Namibia

total:
48.98 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
53 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
44.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Niger

total:
121.69 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
125.93 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
117.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Nigeria

total:
98.8 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
105.69 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
91.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Reunion

total:
7.78 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
8.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Rwanda

total:
91.23 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
96.37 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
85.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

total:
19 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
22.74 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
15.08 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

total:
43.11 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
45.06 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
41.11 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Senegal

total:
55.51 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
59.17 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
51.75 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Seychelles

total:
15.53 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
19.65 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
11.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Sierra Leone

total:
143.64 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
161.06 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
125.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Somalia

total:
116.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
126.06 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
107.06 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

South Africa

total:
61.81 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
65.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
57.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Sudan

total:
62.5 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
63.29 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
61.67 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Tanzania

total:
98.54 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
107.85 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
88.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Togo

total:
66.61 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
74.24 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
58.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Tunisia

total:
24.77 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
27.68 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
21.65 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Uganda

total:
67.83 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
71.18 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
64.37 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Western Sahara

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Zambia

total:
88.29 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
95.63 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
80.72 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Zimbabwe

total:
67.69 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
70.32 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
64.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

total:
15.82 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
17.15 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
14.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Iceland

total:
3.31 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
3.45 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.16 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Svalbard

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

total:
163.07 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
167.79 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
158.12 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Armenia

total:
23.28 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
28.51 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
17.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Azerbaijan

total:
81.74 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
83.58 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
79.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Bangladesh

total:
62.6 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
63.65 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
61.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Bhutan

total:
100.44 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
98.19 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
102.81 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

China

total:
24.18 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
21.21 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
27.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Georgia

total:
18.59 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
20.71 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
16.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

India

total:
56.29 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
56.86 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
55.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Japan

total:
3.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
3.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
2.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Kazakhstan

total:
29.21 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
33.85 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
24.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

total:
24.04 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
25.77 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
22.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

total:
7.05 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
7.5 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.57 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

total:
35.64 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
40.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
30.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Maldives

total:
56.52 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
55.63 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
57.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Mongolia

total:
53.79 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
57.25 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
50.16 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Nepal

total:
66.98 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
65.25 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
68.79 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Pakistan

total:
72.44 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
72.84 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
72.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Russia

total:
15.39 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
17.7 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
12.94 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Sri Lanka

total:
14.35 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
15.57 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
13.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Tajikistan

total:
110.76 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
122.35 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
98.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Turkmenistan

total:
73.08 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
76.9 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
69.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Uzbekistan

total:
71.1 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
74.78 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
67.22 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

31 entries

Anguilla

total:
21.03 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
27.59 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
14.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

total:
19.46 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
23.43 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
15.29 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Aruba

total:
5.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
6.71 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
5.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

total:
25.21 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
31.02 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
19.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Barbados

total:
12.5 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
14.14 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
10.83 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Belize

total:
25.69 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
28.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
22.25 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

British Virgin Islands

total:
18.05 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
21.02 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
14.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Cayman Islands

total:
8.19 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.39 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.97 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Costa Rica

total:
9.95 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
10.85 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
9 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Cuba

total:
6.33 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
7.11 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
5.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Dominica

total:
14.15 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
18.68 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
9.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Dominican Republic

total:
32.38 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
34.81 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
29.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

El Salvador

total:
25.1 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
27.98 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
22.08 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Grenada

total:
14.62 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
14.18 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
15.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Guadeloupe

total:
8.6 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.81 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
7.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Guatemala

total:
35.93 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
36.74 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
35.09 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Haiti

total:
73.45 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
79.92 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
66.79 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Honduras

total:
29.32 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
32.84 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
25.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Jamaica

total:
12.36 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
13.35 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
11.32 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Martinique

total:
7.09 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.73 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
9.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Montserrat

total:
7.35 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
8.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Netherlands Antilles

total:
10.03 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
10.82 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
9.19 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Nicaragua

total:
29.11 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
32.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
25.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Panama

total:
20.47 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
22.59 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
18.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Puerto Rico

total:
8.24 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

total:
14.49 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
16.25 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
12.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Saint Lucia

total:
13.53 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
14.66 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
12.32 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

total:
14.78 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
16.09 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
13.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

total:
24.31 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
26.23 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
22.31 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

total:
15.67 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
18.11 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
13.11 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Virgin Islands

total:
8.03 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.11 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.88 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Europe

46 entries

Albania

total:
21.52 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
21.96 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
21.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Andorra

total:
4.05 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.38 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Austria

total:
4.66 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.74 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Belarus

total:
13.37 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
14.3 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
12.39 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Belgium

total:
4.68 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.27 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.06 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

total:
21.05 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
23.62 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
18.31 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Bulgaria

total:
20.55 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
24.31 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
16.56 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Croatia

total:
6.84 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
6.79 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.88 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Czech Republic now Czechia

total:
3.93 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.28 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.55 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Denmark

total:
4.56 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.59 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Estonia

total:
7.87 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.06 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

European Union

total:
5.1 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (July 2005 est.)

Faroe Islands

total:
6.24 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
7.54 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Finland

total:
3.57 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
3.89 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

France

total:
4.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.76 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Germany

total:
4.16 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.61 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Gibraltar

total:
5.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.71 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Greece

total:
5.53 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
6.08 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.94 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Guernsey

total:
4.71 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.26 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Hungary

total:
8.57 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.27 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
7.83 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Ireland

total:
5.39 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.91 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

total:
5.93 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
6.93 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.87 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Italy

total:
5.94 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
6.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
5.29 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Jersey

total:
5.24 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.85 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Latvia

total:
9.55 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
11.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
7.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Liechtenstein

total:
4.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
6.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Lithuania

total:
6.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
8.25 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
5.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Luxembourg

total:
4.81 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.79 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.83 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Malta

total:
3.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.38 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.37 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Moldova

total:
40.42 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
43.11 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
37.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Monaco

total:
5.43 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
6.29 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Netherlands

total:
5.04 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.62 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Macedonia now North Macedonia

total:
10.09 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
10.2 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
9.97 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Norway

total:
3.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.07 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.32 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Poland

total:
8.51 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.59 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
7.37 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Portugal

total:
5.05 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.53 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.55 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Romania

total:
26.43 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
29.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
23.06 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

San Marino

total:
5.73 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
6.16 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
5.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Serbia and Montenegro

total:
12.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
14.54 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
11.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Slovakia

total:
7.41 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
8.65 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Slovenia

total:
4.45 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.05 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Spain

total:
4.42 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.82 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Sweden

total:
2.77 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
2.93 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
2.59 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Switzerland

total:
4.39 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.9 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
3.86 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Ukraine

total:
20.34 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
21.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
19.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

United Kingdom

total:
5.16 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.76 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

total:
17.27 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
20.17 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
14.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Cyprus

total:
7.18 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
8.94 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
5.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Gaza Strip

total:
22.93 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
24.05 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
21.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Iran

total:
41.58 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
41.75 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
41.41 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Iraq

total:
50.25 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
56.06 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
44.14 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Israel

total:
7.03 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
7.77 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Jordan

total:
17.35 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
20.75 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
13.75 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Kuwait

total:
9.95 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
10.96 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
8.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Lebanon

total:
24.52 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
27.19 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
21.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Oman

total:
19.51 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
22.35 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
16.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Qatar

total:
18.61 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
21.95 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
15.11 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Saudi Arabia

total:
13.24 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
15.19 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
11.18 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Syria

total:
29.53 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
29.76 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
29.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

total:
41.04 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
44.68 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
37.22 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

United Arab Emirates

total:
14.51 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
17.05 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
11.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

West Bank

total:
19.62 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
21.66 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
17.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Yemen

total:
61.5 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
66.26 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
56.49 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

total:
8.53 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
10.14 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Canada

total:
4.75 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.21 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Mexico

total:
20.91 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
22.85 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
18.88 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

total:
7.54 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
8.66 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

United States

total:
6.5 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
7.17 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
5.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

total:
9.27 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.85 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
8.65 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Australia

total:
4.69 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
5.08 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Cook Islands

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Fiji

total:
12.62 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
13.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
11.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

French Polynesia

total:
8.44 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.73 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
7.09 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Guam

total:
6.94 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
7.61 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Kiribati

total:
48.52 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
53.64 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
43.16 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Marshall Islands

total:
29.45 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
33.05 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
25.67 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

total:
30.21 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
33.3 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
26.97 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Nauru

total:
9.95 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
12.51 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
7.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

New Caledonia

total:
7.72 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
8.42 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
6.97 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

New Zealand

total:
5.85 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
6.7 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.96 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Niue

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Norfolk Island

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Northern Mariana Islands

total:
7.11 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
7.05 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
7.17 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Palau

total:
14.84 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
16.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
12.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Papua New Guinea

total:
51.45 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
55.63 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
47.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Samoa

total:
27.71 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
32.68 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
22.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Solomon Islands

total:
21.29 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
24.27 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
18.17 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Tokelau

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Tonga

total:
12.62 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
13.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
11.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Tuvalu

total:
20.03 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
22.9 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
17.02 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Vanuatu

total:
55.16 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
57.73 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
52.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

South America

14 entries

Argentina

total:
15.18 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
17.07 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
13.19 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Bolivia

total:
53.11 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
56.7 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
49.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Brazil

total:
29.61 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
33.37 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
25.66 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Chile

total:
8.8 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
9.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
8.01 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Colombia

total:
20.97 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
24.92 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
16.89 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Ecuador

total:
23.66 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
28.36 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
18.72 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA (2005 est.)

French Guiana

total:
12.07 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
12.91 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
11.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Guyana

total:
33.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
36.94 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
29.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Paraguay

total:
25.63 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
30.37 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
20.66 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Peru

total:
31.94 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
34.53 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
29.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Suriname

total:
23.57 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
27.57 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
19.37 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Uruguay

total:
11.95 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
13.27 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
10.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Venezuela

total:
22.2 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
25.31 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
18.85 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

total:
12.61 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
15.93 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
9.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

total:
67.24 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
73.11 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
61.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Cambodia

total:
71.48 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
80.13 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
62.43 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Christmas Island

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Hong Kong

total:
2.97 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
3.16 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
2.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Indonesia

total:
35.6 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
40.72 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
30.22 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Laos

total:
85.22 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
95.04 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
75.01 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Macau

total:
4.39 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
4.59 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
4.19 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Malaysia

total:
17.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
20.49 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
14.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Philippines

total:
23.51 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
26.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
20.54 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Singapore

total:
2.29 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
2.5 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
2.06 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Taiwan

total:
6.4 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
7.09 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
5.65 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Thailand

total:
20.48 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
21.83 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
19.06 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

East Timor now Timor-Leste

total:
47.41 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
53.71 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
40.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Vietnam

total:
25.95 deaths/1,000 live births
male:
26.35 deaths/1,000 live births
female:
25.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2005, “Infant mortality rate”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/infant-mortality-rate/2005.

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