Paraguay Infant mortality rate

Infant mortality rate: total: 24.68 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 28.77 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 20.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Year	Infant mortality rate	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	27.71	97		2003 est.
2004	25.63	94	-7.51 %	2004 est.
2005	25.63	94	0.00 %	2005 est.
2006	24.78	95	-3.32 %	2006 est.
2007	26.45	88	6.74 %	2007 est.
2008	25.55	87	-3.40 %	2008 est.
2009	24.68	88	-3.41 %	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

See Also

Infant mortality rate rank chart
Infant mortality rate - comparative map