Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
HealthWHO GHOwho_gho:MDG_0000000001•Per 1,000 live births•1931 → 2024•198 countries
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HealthWHO GHO
Coverage
198
Frequency
yearly
Range
1931 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Per 1,000 live births
≤ 3.47
3.47 – 6.3
6.3 – 11.17
11.17 – 16.55
16.55 – 26.35
26.35 – 41.9
> 41.9
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)
Highest 15 countries
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
198 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)
Distribution across countries
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Countries
198
Median
13.6
Mean
20.2
25th pctl
5.1
75th pctl
31.5
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)
Compare trends
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| South SudanSSD | 77.33 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 76.02 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 70.58 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 70.57 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 69.63 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 68.59 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 66.04 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 64.91 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 62.41 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | 62.1 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 61.8 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 59.52 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 53.27 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 52.45 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 51.99 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 51.56 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 50.37 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 49.79 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 47.87 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 47.32 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 47.29 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | 47.25 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 46.88 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 46.79 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 46.56 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 44.58 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 43.11 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 42.88 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | 42.22 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 39.99 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 39.7 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 39.58 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 38.32 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 38.2 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 38.07 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 37.99 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 37.63 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 37.15 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 36.66 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 36.06 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 35.76 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 35.49 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 35.47 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 34.89 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 33.92 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 33.89 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 33.44 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | 32.5 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 32.3 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 31.55 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 30.7 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 30.56 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 30.15 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 29.72 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 29.08 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 28.04 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 26.45 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 26.1 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 26.1 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 26.09 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 25.79 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 25.08 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 24.14 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 24 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 23.63 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 23 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 22.91 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 22.32 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 22.01 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 20.59 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 19.46 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 19.37 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 19.08 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 18.62 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 18.44 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 18.35 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 18.23 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 17.92 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 17.79 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 17.77 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 17.25 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 17.04 Per 1,000 live births | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 16.75 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 16.75 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 16.59 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 16.49 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 16.48 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 16.23 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 15.93 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 15.62 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 15.36 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 15.26 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 15.19 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 14.72 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 14.43 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 14.4 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 14.13 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 13.81 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 13.61 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | 13.56 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 13.44 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 13.31 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 13.26 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 13.08 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 13.04 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 12.39 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 12.37 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 12.05 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 11.94 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 11.86 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 11.6 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 11.58 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 11.3 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 11.08 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 10.87 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 10.43 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 10.38 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 10.1 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 9.77 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 9.74 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 9.68 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 9.28 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 9.17 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 9.07 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 9.06 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 8.87 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 8.75 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 8.67 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 8.56 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 8.55 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| NaoeroNRU | 8.44 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 8.38 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 8.31 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 8.12 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 7.62 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 7.59 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 7.57 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 7.54 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 7.53 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 6.87 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 6.51 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 6.22 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 5.91 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 5.9 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 5.89 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MontserratMSR | 5.79 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 5.71 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 5.13 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 5.11 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| AnguillaAIA | 5.1 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 5.09 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 5.09 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 5.05 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 5.03 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 4.88 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 4.58 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 4.54 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 4.47 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 4.41 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 4.32 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 4.28 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 4.14 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 3.98 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 3.81 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 3.72 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 3.71 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 3.68 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 3.68 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 3.5 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 3.47 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 3.38 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 3.33 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 3.33 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 3.19 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 3.06 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 3.02 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 2.91 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 2.86 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 2.85 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| AndorraAND | 2.71 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 2.6 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 2.55 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 2.47 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MonacoMCO | 2.43 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 2.33 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 2.33 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 2.31 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 2.29 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 2.25 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 2.14 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 2.04 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 2.02 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 2.01 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 2 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 1.98 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 1.88 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1.68 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 1.31 Per 1,000 live births | 2024 |
Source: World Health Organization (WHO GHO)