Finland Infant mortality rate

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Infant mortality rate: total: 3.47 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.78 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.15 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

YearInfant mortality rateRankPercent ChangeDate of Information
20033.73220 2003 est.
20043.57219-4.29 %2004 est.
20053.572190.00 %2005 est.
20063.55218-0.56 %2006 est.
20073.52213-0.85 %2007 est.
20083.5213-0.57 %2008 est.
20093.47214-0.86 %2009 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 September 17, 2009

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