Honduras Infant mortality rate

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Infant mortality rate: total: 24.61 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 27.63 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 21.43 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)

YearInfant mortality rateRankPercent ChangeDate of Information
200329.9695 2003 est.
200429.3287-2.14 %2004 est.
200526.4790-9.72 %2005 est.
200625.8290-2.46 %2006 est.
200725.2190-2.36 %2007 est.
200824.6191-2.38 %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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