Annual Infant Mortality Rate 2005

In 2005, ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR was the country with the lowest infant mortality rate of 2.1272 deaths per 1000 live births. Closely followed by ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore with a infant mortality rate of 2.2669, and ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden with 2.4275 infant deaths per 1000 live births. The country with the highest infant mortality rate for the year was ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone with 123.3948 deaths per 1000 live births. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic with a infant mortality rate of 106.17, and ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia with 104.4067 infant deaths per 1000 live births.

Annual Population Infant Mortality Rate Data By Country in 2005

Rank Country Infant Mortality Rate (deaths per 1000 births)
1 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR 2.1272
2 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore 2.2669
3 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 2.4275
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan 2.7496
5 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland 2.9546
6 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland 3.0217
7 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway 3.0574
8 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino 3.4007
9 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia 3.4626
10 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal 3.5052
11 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly 3.5777
12 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance 3.6787
13 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain 3.7318
14 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium 3.7369
15 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland 3.8524
16 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany 3.854
17 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus 3.937
18 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece 4.0103
19 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria 4.1495
20 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland 4.2443
21 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 4.3114
22 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 4.3188
23 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia 4.3527
24 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea 4.7493
25 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands 4.8328
26 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 4.8809
27 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China 4.9232
28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco 4.9286
29 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 5.0776
30 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom 5.1025
31 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 5.2241
32 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands 5.2654
33 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda 5.2763
34 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 5.2772
35 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 5.4454
36 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia 5.8056
37 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon 5.8671
38 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion 5.9386
39 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba 6.0136
40 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary 6.305
41 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland 6.346
42 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia 6.4464
43 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte 6.5227
44 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique 6.5531
45 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania 6.6751
46 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra 6.757
47 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta 6.8188
48 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus 6.9507
49 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia 7.0107
50 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 7.039
51 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia 7.2046
52 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia 7.2227
53 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa 7.4713
54 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey 7.6066
55 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam 7.6331
56 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia 7.7221
57 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe 7.7853
58 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina 7.8261
59 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile 7.8765
60 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein 7.8819
61 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 7.9387
62 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico 7.9412
63 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands 7.9946
64 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro 8.193
65 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands 8.3722
66 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 8.3984
67 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 8.4999
68 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam 8.5122
69 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla 8.5709
70 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia 8.5813
71 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands 8.653
72 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 8.9459
73 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain 9.0948
74 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica 9.7413
75 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 9.7414
76 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau 9.7496
77 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine 10.1922
78 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar 10.4407
79 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 10.4462
80 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda 10.4725
81 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria 10.512
82 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman 10.931
83 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia 11.0833
84 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy 11.1564
85 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) 11.1659
86 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation 11.2364
87 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 11.6806
88 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 11.6908
89 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay 11.7456
90 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena 11.8424
91 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands 11.9975
92 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada 12.002
93 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon 12.031
94 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka 12.0777
95 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga 12.6164
96 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland 12.9852
97 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius 13.2646
98 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 14.0021
99 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao 14.0226
100 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) 14.1114
101 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) 14.1398
102 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados 14.1769
103 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas 14.4529
104 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand 14.516
105 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man 14.8829
106 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 14.9529
107 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 14.9571
108 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands 15.366
109 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina 15.4267
110 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis 15.43
111 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia 15.4656
112 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15.6644
113 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania 16.0115
114 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 16.1812
115 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa 16.4436
116 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic 16.5967
117 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica 16.7792
118 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova 16.9784
119 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba 17.0359
120 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize 17.6696
121 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica 17.7734
122 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania 17.8017
123 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 18.0067
124 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia 18.0628
125 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines 18.1249
126 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia 18.5099
127 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands 18.5885
128 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama 19.1459
129 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico 19.1663
130 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji 19.368
131 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam 19.4471
132 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina 19.468
133 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan 19.5454
134 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador 19.5464
135 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 19.6637
136 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat 19.7023
137 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru 20.6774
138 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia 20.9021
139 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador 21.0153
140 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia 21.035
141 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine 21.6908
142 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil 21.7204
143 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye 21.7501
144 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) 21.9416
145 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago 22.8006
146 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde 23.1175
147 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau 23.297
148 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu 23.3349
149 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 23.3805
150 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras 24.1158
151 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands 24.1877
152 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua 24.5518
153 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay 24.7007
154 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea 25.6281
155 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan 27.0304
156 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria 27.8046
157 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines 28.0875
158 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) 28.2063
159 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru 28.4653
160 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue 29.1032
161 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt 29.2536
162 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic 29.3958
163 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu 30.5188
164 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 32.2664
165 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia 32.8699
166 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands 32.8863
167 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia 33.4798
168 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana 33.5059
169 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco 33.6054
170 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan 33.778
171 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala 34.5105
172 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan 37.1052
173 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe 39.8679
174 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan 43.9895
175 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan 44.0451
176 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan 44.8638
177 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal 45.9719
178 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea 46.2602
179 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan 46.5814
180 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) 46.5918
181 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia 46.8119
182 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 47.5148
183 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana 48.8736
184 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati 49.3712
185 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 49.4099
186 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea 49.6858
187 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh 49.9862
188 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia 50.995
189 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya 51.2636
190 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 51.8701
191 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia 52.4317
192 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal 52.7124
193 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen 54.8162
194 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana 54.863
195 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar 55.847
196 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia 56.3383
197 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar 57.7658
198 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo 57.7721
199 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 58.0336
200 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe 58.4935
201 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste 59.8076
202 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania 62.097
203 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan 62.2117
204 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic 63.5753
205 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti 65.2286
206 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania 66.3085
207 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia 67.8088
208 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo 68.2419
209 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda 68.9715
210 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda 68.9844
211 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia 69.5496
212 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros 70.1843
213 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi 71.6698
214 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin 76.5184
215 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 77.5148
216 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan 77.8895
217 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi 78.6296
218 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger 79.9747
219 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon 80.8237
220 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso 81.3305
221 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini 82.0327
222 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo 84.5652
223 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 86.5033
224 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho 87.2504
225 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea 88.3516
226 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire 88.647
227 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali 88.7453
228 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau 90.2529
229 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique 92.5778
230 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia 93.2188
231 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea 93.3236
232 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 96.6298
233 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola 101.1081
234 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad 101.4777
235 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 104.4067
236 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic 106.17
237 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone 123.3948

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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