Burundi Infant mortality rate

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Infant mortality rate: total: 60.77 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 67.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 53.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)

YearInfant mortality rateRankPercent ChangeDate of Information
200371.5441 2003 est.
200469.2941-3.15 %2004 est.
200564.3944-7.07 %2005 est.
200663.1344-1.96 %2006 est.
200761.9340-1.90 %2007 est.
200860.7740-1.87 %2008 est.

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.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of May 16, 2008

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