The CIA World Factbook Edition 2018 People and Society

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 2018 edition carries it in 234 entries, in its People and Society section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

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234
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2025

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World

1 entry

World

total:
32.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.)
male:
34.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.)
female:
30.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.)

Africa

56 entries

Algeria

total:
18.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
20.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
17.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Angola

total:
65.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
71.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
60.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Benin

total:
51.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
54.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
48.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Botswana

total:
28.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
31.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
26 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Burkina Faso

total:
54.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
59.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
50 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Burundi

total:
57.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
63.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
50.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Cabo Verde

total:
21.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
24.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
17.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Cameroon

total:
49.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
53.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
46.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Central African Republic

total:
84.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
91.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
76.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Chad

total:
71.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
77.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
65.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Comoros

total:
58.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
68.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
47.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

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

total:
66.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
70.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
63.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

total:
53.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
58.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
48.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire now Cote d'Ivoire

total:
62.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
70.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
54.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Djibouti

total:
44.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
50.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
37.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Egypt

total:
18.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
19.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
17 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Equatorial Guinea

total:
63.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
64.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
62.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Eritrea

total:
44.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
51.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
37.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Eswatini

total:
46.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
51.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
41.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Ethiopia

total:
48.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
55.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
41 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Gabon

total:
32.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
36.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
29.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

total:
58.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
63.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
52.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Ghana

total:
34.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
38 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
30.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Guinea

total:
55.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
60.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
50.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Guinea-Bissau

total:
54.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
61 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
48.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Kenya

total:
36.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
40.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
31.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Lesotho

total:
44.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
48.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
40.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Liberia

total:
50.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
55 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
46 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Libya

total:
10.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
11.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
9.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Madagascar

total:
40.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
43.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
36.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Malawi

total:
42.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
48.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
35.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Mali

total:
67.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
73.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
61.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Mauritania

total:
50.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
55.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
45.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Mauritius

total:
9.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
11.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Morocco

total:
21.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
25 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
16.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Mozambique

total:
64 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
66 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
62 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Namibia

total:
33.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
36 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
31.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Niger

total:
79.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
83.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
75 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Nigeria

total:
63.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
69.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
57.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Rwanda

total:
29.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
32 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
26.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

total:
12.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
15.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe

total:
44.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
46 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
42.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Senegal

total:
48 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
53.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
42.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Seychelles

total:
9.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Sierra Leone

total:
66.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
74.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
58.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Somalia

total:
93 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
101.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
84.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

South Africa

total:
29.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
33.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
26.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

South Sudan

total:
90.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
97.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
83.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Sudan

total:
44.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
49.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
38.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Tanzania

total:
38.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
40.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
36.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Togo

total:
40.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
47.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
34.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Tunisia

total:
11.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Uganda

total:
54.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
63.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
45.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Western Sahara

total:
50.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
55.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
45.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Zambia

total:
59.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
64.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
53.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Zimbabwe

total:
31.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
35.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
27.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

total:
8.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Iceland

total:
2.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Svalbard

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

total:
108.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
115.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
100.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Armenia

total:
12.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
13.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Azerbaijan

total:
23 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
23.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
22 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Bangladesh

total:
30.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
32.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
28.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Bhutan

total:
30.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
30.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
30.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

China

total:
11.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
11.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Georgia

total:
14.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
16.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
12.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

India

total:
37.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
36.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
39.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Japan

total:
2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
1.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Kazakhstan

total:
19 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
21.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
16.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Korea, North now North Korea

total:
21.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
23.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
18.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Korea, South now South Korea

total:
3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Kyrgyzstan

total:
25 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
29 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
20.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Maldives

total:
21.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
23.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
18.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Mongolia

total:
20.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
23.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
17.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Nepal

total:
26.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
28.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
25.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Pakistan

total:
50.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
53.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
47.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Russia

total:
6.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
7.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
5.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Sri Lanka

total:
8.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Tajikistan

total:
30.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
34.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
26.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Turkmenistan

total:
33.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
39.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
26 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Uzbekistan

total:
17.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
20.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
14 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

30 entries

Anguilla

total:
3.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda

total:
11.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
13.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
9.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Aruba

total:
10.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
13.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

total:
11.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
11.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Barbados

total:
10 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
11.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
8.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Belize

total:
12 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
13.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

British Virgin Islands

total:
11.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
13.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Cayman Islands

total:
5.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Costa Rica

total:
7.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
8.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Cuba

total:
4.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Curacao

total:
7.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
7.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
6.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Dominica

total:
10.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
13.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
6.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Dominican Republic

total:
22.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
25 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
20.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

El Salvador

total:
16.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
18.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
14.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Grenada

total:
9.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
9.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Guatemala

total:
23.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
25.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
20.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Haiti

total:
45.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
51.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
39.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Honduras

total:
16.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
18.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
14.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Jamaica

total:
12.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
13.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Montserrat

total:
11.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
14.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Nicaragua

total:
17.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
20.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
15 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Panama

total:
9.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
10.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
8.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Puerto Rico

total:
6.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
5.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

total:
8.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
5.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Saint Lucia

total:
10.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
10.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
11 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

total:
11.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Sint Maarten

total:
7.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
8.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago

total:
21.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
22.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
20.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands

total:
9.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Virgin Islands

total:
7.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
8.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
6.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Europe

46 entries

Albania

total:
11.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Andorra

total:
3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Austria

total:
3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Belarus

total:
3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Belgium

total:
3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

total:
5.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
5.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
5.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Bulgaria

total:
8.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Croatia

total:
9.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
8.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
9.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Czechia

total:
2.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Denmark

total:
3.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Estonia

total:
3.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

European Union

total:
3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.)
male:
4.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.)
female:
3.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.)

Faroe Islands

total:
5.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
5.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Finland

total:
2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

France

total:
3.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Germany

total:
3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Gibraltar

total:
5.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
5.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Greece

total:
4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Guernsey

total:
3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Hungary

total:
4.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
5.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Ireland

total:
3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Isle of Man

total:
4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Italy

total:
3.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Jersey

total:
3.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Latvia

total:
5.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
5.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Liechtenstein

total:
4.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Lithuania

total:
3.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Luxembourg

total:
3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Malta

total:
4.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Moldova

total:
11.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
13.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
9.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Monaco

total:
1.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
1.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Netherlands

total:
3.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Macedonia now North Macedonia

total:
7.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
8.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
6.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Norway

total:
2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Poland

total:
4.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Portugal

total:
2.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Romania

total:
9.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
10.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

San Marino

total:
4.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Serbia

total:
5.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Slovakia

total:
5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
5.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Slovenia

total:
1.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
1.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
1.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Spain

total:
3.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Sweden

total:
2.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Switzerland

total:
3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Ukraine

total:
7.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
8.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
6.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

United Kingdom

total:
4.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

total:
8.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Cyprus

total:
7.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
6.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Gaza Strip

total:
16 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
17.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
14.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Iran

total:
15.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
16.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
14.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Iraq

total:
37.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
40.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
34.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Israel

total:
3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Jordan

total:
13.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
14.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
12.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Kuwait

total:
6.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Lebanon

total:
7.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
7.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
6.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Oman

total:
12.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
12.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Qatar

total:
6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
5.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Saudi Arabia

total:
12.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
13 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
11.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Syria

total:
14.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
16.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
12.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Turkey now Turkiye

total:
16.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
18.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
15.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

United Arab Emirates

total:
5.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

West Bank

total:
13.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
15.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
11.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Yemen

total:
44.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
48.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
40.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

total:
2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Canada

total:
4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Mexico

total:
11.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
9.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

total:
6.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
7.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
5.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

United States

total:
5.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
5.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

total:
10.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
8.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Australia

total:
4.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Cook Islands

total:
12.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
15.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
9.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Fiji

total:
9.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
10.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
8.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

French Polynesia

total:
4.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
5.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Guam

total:
11.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
11.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
12.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Kiribati

total:
31.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
32.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
29.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Marshall Islands

total:
18.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
21.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
16.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

total:
19.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
21.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
16.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Nauru

total:
7.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
5.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

New Caledonia

total:
5.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

New Zealand

total:
4.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Niue

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Norfolk Island

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Northern Mariana Islands

total:
12.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
14.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
9.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Palau

total:
10.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
11.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
8.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Papua New Guinea

total:
35.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
38.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
31.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Pitcairn Islands

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Samoa

total:
18 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
21.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
14.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Solomon Islands

total:
14.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
16.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
12.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Tokelau

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Tonga

total:
10.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
11.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Tuvalu

total:
28.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
30.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
25.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Vanuatu

total:
13.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
14.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
12.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Wallis and Futuna

total:
4.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

South America

13 entries

Argentina

total:
9.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
10.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
8.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Bolivia

total:
34.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
37.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
30.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Brazil

total:
16.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
19.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
13.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Chile

total:
6.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
6.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Colombia

total:
13.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
16 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Ecuador

total:
15.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
18.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
12.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Guyana

total:
29.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
33.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
25.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Paraguay

total:
18.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
21.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
14.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Peru

total:
17.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
19.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
15.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Suriname

total:
23.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
27.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
19.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Uruguay

total:
8.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Venezuela

total:
11.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
12.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
11.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

total:
9.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
11.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
7.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

total:
34.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
37.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
31.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Cambodia

total:
46.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
52.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
39.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Christmas Island

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

total:
NA
male:
NA
female:
NA

Hong Kong

total:
2.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Indonesia

total:
21.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
25.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
17.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Laos

total:
48.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
53.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
43 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Macau

total:
3.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
3.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Malaysia

total:
12.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
14 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
10.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Philippines

total:
20.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
23.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
17.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Singapore

total:
2.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
2.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Taiwan

total:
4.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
4.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Thailand

total:
9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
9.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
8 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Timor-Leste

total:
33.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
36.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
31 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Vietnam

total:
16.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
male:
17.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
female:
16.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2018, “Infant mortality rate”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/infant-mortality-rate/2018.

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