Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births)

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Country200020012002200320042005200620072008200920112012201320142016201720182020
World5452.6151.5551.3850.3150.1148.8743.5242.0944.1341.6139.4837.6136.5834.132.93230.8
Definition of Infant mortality rate: 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. 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 December 1, 2020