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Field Listing :: 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; 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.
Country Comparison to the World
Country
Infant mortality rate(deaths/1,000 live births)
Afghanistan total: 151.5 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 155.15 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 147.67 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Albania total: 17.96 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 18.39 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 17.49 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Algeria total: 26.75 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 29.8 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 23.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
American Samoa total: 9.91 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.91 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Andorra total: 3.84 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.79 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.89 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Angola total: 178.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 190.12 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 165.55 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Anguilla total: 3.49 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.94 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda total: 15.1 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.41 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 12.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Argentina total: 11.11 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.4 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 9.75 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Armenia total: 19.5 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 24.16 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 14.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Aruba total: 13.34 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.65 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.94 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Australia total: 4.67 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Austria total: 4.37 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.31 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Azerbaijan total: 52.84 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 58.37 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 46.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Bahamas, The total: 13.68 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 13.68 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Bahrain total: 14.76 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.01 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 12.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Bangladesh total: 57.78 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 64.8 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 50.49 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Barbados total: 12.09 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 13.42 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 10.74 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Belarus total: 6.34 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Belgium total: 4.38 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.92 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.83 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Belize total: 22.52 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 25.22 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 19.68 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Benin total: 63.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 66.51 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 59.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Bermuda total: 2.46 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 2.57 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 2.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Bhutan total: 46.92 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 47.8 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 45.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Bolivia total: 43.41 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 47.26 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 39.37 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina total: 8.88 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 10.18 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 7.47 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Botswana total: 11.79 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.51 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 11.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Brazil total: 21.86 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 25.39 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 18.15 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
British Virgin Islands total: 14.11 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 16.01 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 12.12 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Brunei total: 11.87 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 14.19 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 9.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Bulgaria total: 17.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 20.59 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Burkina Faso total: 82.98 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 90.53 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 75.21 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Burma total: 50.76 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 57.85 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 43.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Burundi total: 63.38 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 68.02 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 58.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Cambodia total: 53.04 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 59.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 45.79 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Cameroon total: 62.15 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 66.8 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 57.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Canada total: 4.99 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Cape Verde total: 27.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 31.86 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 23.79 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Cayman Islands total: 6.78 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.77 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Central African Republic total: 101.6 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 109.65 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 93.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Chad total: 97.05 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 103 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 90.87 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Chile total: 7.52 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.29 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
China total: 16.51 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 15.84 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 17.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Christmas Island total: NA
male: NA
female: NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands total: NA
male: NA
female: NA
Colombia total: 16.87 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 20.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.01 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Comoros total: 64.61 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 72.41 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 56.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the total: 79.36 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 87.13 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 71.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Congo, Republic of the total: 77.93 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 83.39 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 72.31 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Cook Islands total: 16.33 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 19.88 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 12.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Costa Rica total: 9.72 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 10.59 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.81 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire total: 66.43 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 73.37 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 59.29 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Croatia total: 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.33 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Cuba total: 5.72 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.39 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Cyprus total: 9.57 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 11.46 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 7.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Czech Republic total: 3.76 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.1 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Denmark total: 4.29 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Djibouti total: 56.65 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 64.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 48.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Dominica total: 13.2 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.7 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.46 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Dominican Republic total: 25.04 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 27.05 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 22.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Ecuador total: 20.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 23.7 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 16.66 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Egypt total: 26.2 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 27.84 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 24.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
El Salvador total: 20.97 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 23.01 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 18.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Equatorial Guinea total: 79.47 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 80.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 78.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Eritrea total: 42.33 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 47.87 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 36.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Estonia total: 7.19 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.96 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Ethiopia total: 78.99 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 90.08 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 67.56 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
European Union total: 5.61 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) total: NA
male: NA
female: NA
Faroe Islands total: 6.18 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.43 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.91 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Fiji total: 11.28 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.42 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 10.08 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Finland total: 3.45 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.75 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
France total: 3.31 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.63 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 2.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
French Polynesia total: 7.41 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.51 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Gabon total: 50.88 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 59 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 42.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Gambia, The total: 67.49 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 73.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 61.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Gaza Strip total: 17.71 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 18.87 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 16.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Georgia total: 15.67 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.64 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Germany total: 3.95 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.36 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Ghana total: 49.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 53.38 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 46.29 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Gibraltar total: 6.82 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Greece total: 5.08 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.58 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.54 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Greenland total: 10.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 11.71 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Grenada total: 11.76 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 10.8 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 12.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Guam total: 5.93 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.35 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.49 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Guatemala total: 26.91 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 29.22 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 24.49 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Guernsey total: 4.36 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.76 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Guinea total: 63.09 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 66.46 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 59.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Guinea-Bissau total: 98.05 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 108.03 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 87.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Guyana total: 37.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 42.3 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 33.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Haiti total: 58.07 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 64.4 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 51.54 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Honduras total: 21.04 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 23.82 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 18.12 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Hong Kong total: 2.91 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.09 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 2.72 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Hungary total: 7.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.4 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Iceland total: 3.21 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.36 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
India total: 49.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 47.7 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 50.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Indonesia total: 28.94 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 33.76 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 23.89 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Iran total: 34.66 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 34.88 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 34.43 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Iraq total: 43.16 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 47.47 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 38.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Ireland total: 4.97 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.44 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.47 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Isle of Man total: 5.27 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Israel total: 4.17 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Italy total: 5.41 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.96 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Jamaica total: 14.91 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 15.5 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 14.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Japan total: 2.79 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 2.98 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 2.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Jersey total: 4.66 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.01 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Jordan total: 17.03 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 16.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Kazakhstan total: 24.93 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 29.29 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 20.32 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Kenya total: 53.49 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 56.28 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 50.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Kiribati total: 40.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 41.38 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 38.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Korea, North total: 50.15 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 57.39 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 42.47 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Korea, South total: 4.24 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.46 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Kuwait total: 8.75 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 9.35 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Kyrgyzstan total: 30.25 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 35.09 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 25.15 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Laos total: 76.01 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 85.04 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 66.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Latvia total: 8.59 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 10.41 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.67 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Lebanon total: 16.4 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 16.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 16.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Lesotho total: 56.42 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 60.78 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 51.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Liberia total: 76.43 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 80.92 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 71.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Libya total: 20.87 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 22.87 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 18.78 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Liechtenstein total: 4.2 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.45 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 2.94 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Lithuania total: 6.37 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.61 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.06 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Luxembourg total: 4.49 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.51 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Macau total: 3.2 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.36 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.04 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Macedonia total: 8.76 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.98 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Madagascar total: 52.84 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 57.69 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 47.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Malawi total: 83.5 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 87.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 79.34 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Malaysia total: 15.37 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.75 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 12.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Maldives total: 28.47 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 30.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 25.85 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Mali total: 113.66 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 120.5 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 106.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Malta total: 3.72 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.16 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.25 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Marshall Islands total: 24.57 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 27.61 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 21.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Mauritania total: 61.94 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 67.13 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 56.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Mauritius total: 11.85 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 14.09 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 9.49 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Mayotte total: 54.75 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 60.23 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 49.09 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Mexico total: 17.84 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 19.71 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 15.88 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of total: 25.2 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 27.82 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 22.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Moldova total: 12.77 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 14.2 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 11.25 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Monaco total: 1.78 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 2.03 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 1.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Mongolia total: 38.56 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 41.63 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 35.35 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Montserrat total: 15.72 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 11.83 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 19.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Morocco total: 28.61 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 33.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 23.46 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Mozambique total: 103.82 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 106.53 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 101.07 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Namibia total: 45.52 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 48.89 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 42.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Nauru total: 9.08 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 11.36 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.68 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Nepal total: 46 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 45.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 46.04 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Netherlands total: 4.66 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.16 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.12 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Netherlands Antilles total: 8.83 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 9.49 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.15 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
New Caledonia total: 6.91 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
New Zealand total: 4.85 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.45 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.22 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Nicaragua total: 24.16 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 27.14 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 21.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Niger total: 114.5 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 119.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 109.34 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Nigeria total: 92.99 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 98.94 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 86.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Niue total: NA
male: NA
female: NA
Norfolk Island total: NA
male: NA
female: NA
Northern Mariana Islands total: 5.89 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.29 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.47 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Norway total: 3.55 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 3.88 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.19 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Oman total: 16 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 16.28 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 15.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Pakistan total: 65.34 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 68.61 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 61.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Palau total: 12.78 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 14.43 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 11.02 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Panama total: 11.97 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.75 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 11.15 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Papua New Guinea total: 44.59 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 48.47 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 40.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Paraguay total: 23.83 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 27.84 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 19.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Peru total: 27.74 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 30.15 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 25.21 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Philippines total: 19.94 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 22.49 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 17.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Pitcairn Islands total: NA
male: NA
female: NA
Poland total: 6.66 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.38 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Portugal total: 4.72 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.17 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Puerto Rico total: 8.22 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 9.09 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 7.31 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Qatar total: 12.24 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 13.02 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 11.41 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Romania total: 22.09 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 25.1 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 18.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Russia total: 10.32 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 11.83 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Rwanda total: 65.57 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 69.21 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 61.83 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha total: 16.98 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 19.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis total: 9.9 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.45 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.41 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Saint Lucia total: 13.07 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.19 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon total: 7.62 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.9 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.28 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines total: 14.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 16 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.35 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Samoa total: 23.21 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 27.42 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 18.78 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
San Marino total: 4.79 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.97 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.59 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe total: 54.64 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 56.75 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 52.46 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Saudi Arabia total: 11.2 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.73 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 9.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Senegal total: 57.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 64.34 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 50.86 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Serbia total: 6.65 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.68 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.56 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Seychelles total: 11.97 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 15.02 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 8.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Sierra Leone total: 80.16 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 89.06 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 70.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Singapore total: 2.32 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 2.52 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 2.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Slovakia total: 6.71 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.83 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Slovenia total: 4.21 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.76 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Solomon Islands total: 18.41 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 20.95 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 15.74 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Somalia total: 107.42 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 116.47 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 98.11 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
South Africa total: 43.78 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 47.88 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 39.59 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Spain total: 4.16 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.54 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Sri Lanka total: 18.14 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 19.9 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 16.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Sudan total: 78.1 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 78.1 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 78.1 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Suriname total: 18.19 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 21.48 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 14.67 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Svalbard total: NA
male: NA
female: NA
Swaziland total: 66.71 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 70.76 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 62.54 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Sweden total: 2.74 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 2.9 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 2.57 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Switzerland total: 4.12 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.58 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 3.64 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Syria total: 16.14 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 18.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.57 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Taiwan total: 5.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.53 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.96 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Tajikistan total: 39.78 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 44.55 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 34.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Tanzania total: 68.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 75 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 61.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Thailand total: 16.91 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.9 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 15.86 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Timor-Leste total: 39.32 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 45.19 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 33.15 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Togo total: 55.51 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 62.54 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 48.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Tokelau total: NA
male: NA
female: NA
Tonga total: 11.28 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.42 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 10.08 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago total: 28.9 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 30.12 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 27.65 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Tunisia total: 21.75 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 23.94 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 19.39 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Turkey total: 24.84 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 25.89 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 23.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Turkmenistan total: 43.84 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 52.13 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 35.14 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands total: 13.43 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 15.5 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 11.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Tuvalu total: 35.52 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 38.66 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 32.22 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Uganda total: 63.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 67.31 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 59.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Ukraine total: 8.73 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 10.95 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
United Arab Emirates total: 12.3 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 14.38 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 10.12 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
United Kingdom total: 4.78 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 5.31 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.22 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
United States total: 6.14 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 6.81 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 5.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Uruguay total: 10.99 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.37 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 9.57 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Uzbekistan total: 22.66 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 26.81 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 18.25 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Vanuatu total: 48.17 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 50.65 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 45.56 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Venezuela total: 21.07 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 24.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 17.37 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Vietnam total: 21.57 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 21.95 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 21.15 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Virgin Islands total: 7.4 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.14 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Wallis and Futuna total: 4.74 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 4.98 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 4.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
West Bank total: 15.41 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 17.29 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.42 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Western Sahara total: 61.97 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 67.13 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 56.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
World total: 44.13 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 46.19 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 41.92 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)
Yemen total: 56.77 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 61.46 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 51.85 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Zambia total: 99.92 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 104.67 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 95.04 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
Zimbabwe total: 30.9 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 33.44 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 28.29 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
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