Tanzania Infant mortality rate

Infant mortality rate: total: 69.28 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 76.24 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 62.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Year	Infant mortality rate	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	103.68	14		2003 est.
2004	98.54	15	-4.96 %	2004 est.
2005	98.54	14	0.00 %	2005 est.
2006	96.48	14	-2.09 %	2006 est.
2007	71.69	28	-25.69 %	2007 est.
2008	70.46	26	-1.72 %	2008 est.
2009	69.28	26	-1.67 %	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