Annual Infant Mortality Rate 2003

In 2003, ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore was the country with the lowest infant mortality rate of 2.4969 deaths per 1000 live births. Closely followed by ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR with a infant mortality rate of 2.5299, and ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland with 2.8217 infant deaths per 1000 live births. The country with the highest infant mortality rate for the year was ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone with 130.02 deaths per 1000 live births. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola with a infant mortality rate of 110.0, and ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia with 108.8858 infant deaths per 1000 live births.

Annual Population Infant Mortality Rate Data By Country in 2003

Rank Country Infant Mortality Rate (deaths per 1000 births)
1 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore 2.4969
2 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR 2.5299
3 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland 2.8217
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan 2.9702
5 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland 3.1145
6 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 3.1517
7 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway 3.3978
8 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda 3.4097
9 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly 3.7423
10 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino 3.8897
11 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia 3.9283
12 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain 3.9415
13 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal 4.0717
14 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance 4.0923
15 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium 4.1242
16 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany 4.1821
17 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia 4.1972
18 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland 4.2845
19 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria 4.4287
20 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 4.4324
21 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands 4.5265
22 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece 4.5778
23 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus 4.5954
24 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands 4.7232
25 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 4.788
26 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 4.8348
27 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands 4.9264
28 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 4.9521
29 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China 4.9821
30 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra 5.253
31 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 5.2668
32 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 5.3074
33 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom 5.3801
34 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland 5.382
35 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea 5.4761
36 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 5.8217
37 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco 5.8793
38 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion 5.9604
39 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba 6.4434
40 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia 6.6921
41 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland 6.922
42 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique 6.9748
43 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 7.0006
44 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary 7.265
45 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia 7.2928
46 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte 7.3645
47 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia 7.3951
48 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania 7.4211
49 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta 7.6843
50 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam 7.7759
51 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia 7.8978
52 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus 8.0671
53 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina 8.1036
54 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile 8.1154
55 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein 8.3308
56 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey 8.5098
57 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe 8.523
58 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico 8.5898
59 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia 8.635
60 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 8.7188
61 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands 8.746
62 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia 8.7664
63 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 8.8175
64 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam 8.9653
65 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 9.053
66 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat 9.3162
67 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla 9.3856
68 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 9.5677
69 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain 9.6474
70 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon 9.6841
71 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia 9.7114
72 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland 9.8723
73 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 10.0631
74 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica 10.092
75 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine 10.548
76 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau 10.5604
77 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa 10.7814
78 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 10.8199
79 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro 10.9129
80 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda 11.3952
81 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy 11.6609
82 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 11.6641
83 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) 11.6662
84 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia 11.8258
85 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman 11.8479
86 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada 12.1815
87 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar 12.3083
88 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria 12.3476
89 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands 12.5163
90 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 12.8642
91 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay 12.8921
92 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka 12.981
93 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation 13.0151
94 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena 13.0208
95 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands 13.2834
96 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga 13.3105
97 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius 13.587
98 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon 13.9472
99 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados 14.1747
100 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas 14.3404
101 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao 14.6005
102 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands 14.692
103 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 15.3022
104 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia 15.3193
105 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 15.6143
106 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand 15.941
107 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina 16.4717
108 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa 16.5783
109 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 16.6906
110 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) 16.7728
111 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man 16.9895
112 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) 16.9929
113 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 17.1941
114 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 17.2268
115 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica 17.3693
116 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic 17.4093
117 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania 17.4767
118 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba 17.6108
119 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica 17.7503
120 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis 17.8868
121 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize 18.2368
122 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines 18.3527
123 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji 18.9569
124 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia 19.1109
125 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova 19.6339
126 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands 19.941
127 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama 20.2758
128 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania 20.3463
129 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam 20.4915
130 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia 20.5542
131 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan 20.5943
132 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico 20.6793
133 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador 21.1272
134 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 21.6039
135 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 22.4752
136 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina 23.1111
137 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine 23.1684
138 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu 23.2276
139 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia 23.2397
140 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador 23.3061
141 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru 23.4631
142 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago 23.7416
143 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau 24.1409
144 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde 24.424
145 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands 24.6221
146 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil 24.7467
147 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 24.7836
148 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye 25.0598
149 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia 25.3083
150 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) 25.6408
151 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay 25.8705
152 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras 26.332
153 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua 26.8727
154 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea 26.8994
155 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru 27.7725
156 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue 28.4174
157 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) 28.6378
158 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines 29.1203
159 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic 30.1842
160 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria 30.2451
161 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan 30.4998
162 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu 31.8908
163 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt 31.9869
164 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands 33.3967
165 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 33.5747
166 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana 34.3483
167 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia 36.308
168 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala 36.6588
169 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco 36.6717
170 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan 36.8615
171 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia 38.9117
172 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan 42.7202
173 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe 45.4469
174 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia 48.9676
175 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan 49.0022
176 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati 49.4249
177 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan 49.4817
178 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea 49.6559
179 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan 50.1189
180 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal 50.4895
181 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) 50.9266
182 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea 51.467
183 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 51.7172
184 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 51.7515
185 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 53.5012
186 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan 53.9712
187 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana 54.5827
188 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh 55.3242
189 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia 56.0986
190 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya 56.4503
191 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe 57.7434
192 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana 58.0033
193 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal 59.481
194 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen 59.8844
195 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar 60.2052
196 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia 60.3636
197 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia 60.7913
198 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 60.8426
199 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar 61.1209
200 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan 63.1464
201 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo 65.565
202 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste 66.4766
203 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania 67.6628
204 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti 68.4485
205 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic 68.6313
206 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania 69.0205
207 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo 71.7538
208 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros 72.0699
209 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia 76.8229
210 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda 77.9869
211 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia 78.0861
212 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan 79.8471
213 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin 79.8623
214 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini 81.9682
215 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 82.5999
216 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi 83.0715
217 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda 84.2221
218 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon 84.2616
219 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho 85.0448
220 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi 85.9985
221 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso 86.6588
222 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger 88.1555
223 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo 89.9232
224 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire 93.3162
225 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea 93.9855
226 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali 94.2394
227 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 94.8665
228 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau 95.7777
229 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea 98.7093
230 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique 100.4849
231 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 102.3098
232 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 104.5406
233 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad 105.0537
234 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic 108.1422
235 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia 108.8858
236 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola 110.0
237 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone 130.02

How is Infant Mortality Rate calculated?

The infant mortality rate or IMR for short is the number of children that die under one year of age in a given year, per 1,000 live births. Thus, infant mortality rates are calculated as the number of deaths in the first year of life divided by the number of live births, multiplied by 1000.

Infant Mortality Rate Formula

Infant Mortality Rate = deaths under 1 year / live births * 1000

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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