Number of infant deaths - Country Ranking - Africa

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Nigeria 541,477.00 2020
2 Dem. Rep. Congo 225,011.00 2020
3 Ethiopia 126,555.00 2020
4 Tanzania 73,605.00 2020
5 Angola 62,212.00 2020
6 Mozambique 59,730.00 2020
7 Sudan 54,481.00 2020
8 Côte d'Ivoire 52,807.00 2020
9 Uganda 52,585.00 2020
10 Niger 49,022.00 2020
11 Mali 47,474.00 2020
12 Somalia 46,853.00 2020
13 Kenya 46,430.00 2020
14 Chad 44,764.00 2020
15 Cameroon 43,599.00 2020
16 Egypt 42,651.00 2020
17 Burkina Faso 40,241.00 2020
18 Madagascar 31,855.00 2020
19 South Africa 30,153.00 2020
20 Ghana 29,091.00 2020
21 Guinea 28,456.00 2020
22 Zambia 26,776.00 2020
23 Benin 23,913.00 2020
24 Sierra Leone 20,360.00 2020
25 Algeria 19,465.00 2020
26 Malawi 18,370.00 2020
27 Burundi 17,135.00 2020
28 Zimbabwe 16,354.00 2020
29 Senegal 15,990.00 2020
30 Central African Republic 12,870.00 2020
31 Rwanda 11,929.00 2020
32 Togo 11,728.00 2020
33 Morocco 10,720.00 2020
34 Liberia 9,377.00 2020
35 Mauritania 7,380.00 2020
36 Congo 5,759.00 2020
37 Lesotho 3,859.00 2020
38 Guinea-Bissau 3,399.00 2020
39 The Gambia 3,117.00 2020
40 Eritrea 3,082.00 2020
41 Tunisia 2,817.00 2020
42 Equatorial Guinea 2,594.00 2020
43 Namibia 2,107.00 2020
44 Gabon 2,052.00 2020
45 Botswana 1,994.00 2020
46 Comoros 1,257.00 2020
47 Libya 1,170.00 2020
48 Eswatini 1,101.00 2020
49 Djibouti 953.00 2020
50 Mauritius 188.00 2020
51 Cabo Verde 127.00 2020
52 São Tomé and Principe 86.00 2020
53 Seychelles 19.00 2020

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Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual