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Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•195 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
20.4Per 1000 live births
Median: 13.6Per 1000 live births
Countries Covered
195
with available data
Highest
South Sudan
77.3Per 1000 live births
Lowest
San Marino
1.3Per 1000 live births
Top 5 Countries
1South Sudan77.3Per 1000 live births
2Nigeria76.0Per 1000 live births
3Niger70.6Per 1000 live births
4Somalia70.6Per 1000 live births
5Liberia69.6Per 1000 live births
By Region
Africa33.9Per 1000 live births(9 countries)
Other26.4Per 1000 live births(116 countries)
Asia15.0Per 1000 live births(25 countries)
North America10.9Per 1000 live births(4 countries)
South America10.2Per 1000 live births(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.3Per 1000 live births)High (77.3Per 1000 live births)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 20.4Per 1000 live births)

Africa (9)
Other (116)
Asia (25)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1South Sudan77.3Per 1000 live births
2Nigeria76.0Per 1000 live births
3Niger70.6Per 1000 live births
4Somalia70.6Per 1000 live births
5Liberia69.6Per 1000 live births
6Zimbabwe68.6Per 1000 live births
7Guinea66.0Per 1000 live births
8Central African Republic64.9Per 1000 live births
9Democratic Republic of the Congo62.4Per 1000 live births
10Lesotho62.1Per 1000 live births
11Chad61.8Per 1000 live births
12Sierra Leone59.5Per 1000 live births
13Pakistan53.3Per 1000 live births
14Equatorial Guinea52.4Per 1000 live births
15Afghanistan52.0Per 1000 live births
16Mali51.6Per 1000 live births
17Cote d'Ivoire50.4Per 1000 live births
18Benin49.8Per 1000 live births
19Burkina Faso47.9Per 1000 live births
20Madagascar47.3Per 1000 live births
21Mozambique47.3Per 1000 live births
22Sudan47.2Per 1000 live births
23Djibouti46.9Per 1000 live births
24Guinea-Bissau46.8Per 1000 live births
25Eswatini46.6Per 1000 live births
26Cameroon44.6Per 1000 live births
27Haiti43.1Per 1000 live births
28Kiribati42.9Per 1000 live births
29Malawi42.2Per 1000 live births
30Namibia40.0Per 1000 live births
31Uganda39.7Per 1000 live births
32Ethiopia39.6Per 1000 live births
33Togo38.3Per 1000 live births
34Timor-Leste38.2Per 1000 live births
35Zambia38.1Per 1000 live births
36Comoros38.0Per 1000 live births
37Kenya37.6Per 1000 live births
38Yemen37.1Per 1000 live births
39Republic of The Gambia36.7Per 1000 live births
40Myanmar36.1Per 1000 live births
41Angola35.8Per 1000 live births
42Dominica35.5Per 1000 live births
43Botswana35.5Per 1000 live births
44Turkmenistan34.9Per 1000 live births
45Burundi33.9Per 1000 live births
46Papua New Guinea33.9Per 1000 live births
47Mauritania33.4Per 1000 live births
48Senegal32.5Per 1000 live births
49Rwanda32.3Per 1000 live births
50United Republic of Tanzania31.5Per 1000 live births
51Ghana30.7Per 1000 live births
52Lao People's Democratic Republic30.6Per 1000 live births
53Dominican Republic30.1Per 1000 live births
54Republic of the Congo29.7Per 1000 live births
55Gabon29.1Per 1000 live births
56Eritrea28.0Per 1000 live births
57Tajikistan26.4Per 1000 live births
58Guyana26.1Per 1000 live births
59South Africa26.1Per 1000 live births
60Bangladesh26.1Per 1000 live births
61Fiji25.8Per 1000 live births
62Marshall Islands25.1Per 1000 live births
63Nepal24.1Per 1000 live births
64Philippines24.0Per 1000 live births
65India23.6Per 1000 live births
66Venezuela23.0Per 1000 live births
67Micronesia, Federated States of22.9Per 1000 live births
68Egypt22.3Per 1000 live births
69Iraq22.0Per 1000 live births
70Algeria21.2Per 1000 live births
71Palau20.6Per 1000 live births
72Syrian Arab Republic19.4Per 1000 live births
73Guatemala19.1Per 1000 live births
74Trinidad and Tobago18.6Per 1000 live births
75Jamaica18.4Per 1000 live births
76Tuvalu18.4Per 1000 live births
77Cambodia18.2Per 1000 live births
78State of Palestine17.9Per 1000 live births
79Grenada17.8Per 1000 live births
80Solomon Islands17.8Per 1000 live births
81Saint Lucia17.2Per 1000 live births
82Moldova, Republic of16.8Per 1000 live births
83Indonesia16.7Per 1000 live births
84Lebanon16.6Per 1000 live births
85Kyrgyzstan16.5Per 1000 live births
86Suriname16.5Per 1000 live births
87Morocco16.2Per 1000 live births
88Paraguay15.9Per 1000 live births
89Bolivia15.6Per 1000 live births
90Vanuatu15.4Per 1000 live births
91Saint Kitts and Nevis15.4Per 1000 live births
92Mauritius15.3Per 1000 live births
93Bhutan15.2Per 1000 live births
94North Korea14.7Per 1000 live births
95Uzbekistan14.4Per 1000 live births
96Honduras14.1Per 1000 live births
97Seychelles13.8Per 1000 live births
98Samoa13.6Per 1000 live births
99Brazil13.6Per 1000 live births
100Vietnam13.4Per 1000 live births
101Mexico13.3Per 1000 live births
102Azerbaijan13.3Per 1000 live births
103Jordan13.1Per 1000 live births
104Panama13.0Per 1000 live births
105Ecuador12.4Per 1000 live births
106Mongolia12.4Per 1000 live births
107Peru12.0Per 1000 live births
108Bahamas11.9Per 1000 live births
109Belize11.9Per 1000 live births
110Cape Verde11.6Per 1000 live births
111Colombia11.6Per 1000 live births
112Virgin Islands, British11.3Per 1000 live births
113Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11.1Per 1000 live births
114Islamic Republic of Iran10.9Per 1000 live births
115Nicaragua10.4Per 1000 live births
116Tunisia10.4Per 1000 live births
117Sao Tome and Principe10.1Per 1000 live births
118Costa Rica9.8Per 1000 live births
119El Salvador9.7Per 1000 live births
120Barbados9.7Per 1000 live births
121Armenia9.3Per 1000 live births
122Brunei Darussalam9.2Per 1000 live births
123Oman9.1Per 1000 live births
124Albania9.1Per 1000 live births
125Argentina8.9Per 1000 live births
126Türkiye8.7Per 1000 live births
127Libya8.6Per 1000 live births
128Thailand8.6Per 1000 live births
129Tonga8.6Per 1000 live births
130Nauru8.4Per 1000 live births
131Ukraine8.4Per 1000 live births
132Kazakhstan8.3Per 1000 live births
133Georgia8.1Per 1000 live births
134Cuba7.6Per 1000 live births
135Malaysia7.6Per 1000 live births
136Antigua and Barbuda7.6Per 1000 live births
137Kuwait7.5Per 1000 live births
138Bahrain7.5Per 1000 live births
139Uruguay6.9Per 1000 live births
140Romania6.5Per 1000 live births
141Chile6.2Per 1000 live births
142Slovakia5.9Per 1000 live births
143United States of America5.9Per 1000 live births
144Bosnia and Herzegovina5.9Per 1000 live births
145Sri Lanka5.7Per 1000 live births
146Canada5.1Per 1000 live births
147Maldives5.1Per 1000 live births
148Qatar5.1Per 1000 live births
149Serbia5.1Per 1000 live births
150Bulgaria5.0Per 1000 live births
151Malta5.0Per 1000 live births
152Saudi Arabia4.9Per 1000 live births
153United Kingdom4.6Per 1000 live births
154Croatia4.5Per 1000 live births
155Russian Federation4.5Per 1000 live births
156Cyprus4.4Per 1000 live births
157People's Republic of China4.3Per 1000 live births
158New Zealand4.3Per 1000 live births
159United Arab Emirates4.1Per 1000 live births
160Poland4.0Per 1000 live births
161Denmark3.8Per 1000 live births
162France3.7Per 1000 live births
163Ireland3.7Per 1000 live births
164Netherlands3.7Per 1000 live births
165Switzerland3.7Per 1000 live births
166Greece3.5Per 1000 live births
167Belgium3.5Per 1000 live births
168Hungary3.4Per 1000 live births
169Germany3.3Per 1000 live births
170Australia3.3Per 1000 live births
171Turks and Caicos Islands3.2Per 1000 live births
172Lithuania3.1Per 1000 live births
173Austria3.0Per 1000 live births
174Israel2.9Per 1000 live births
175Portugal2.9Per 1000 live births
176Spain2.8Per 1000 live births
177Andorra2.7Per 1000 live births
178The Republic of North Macedonia2.6Per 1000 live births
179Italy2.5Per 1000 live births
180South Korea2.5Per 1000 live births
181Monaco2.4Per 1000 live births
182Czech Republic2.3Per 1000 live births
183Iceland2.3Per 1000 live births
184Latvia2.3Per 1000 live births
185Norway2.3Per 1000 live births
186Singapore2.3Per 1000 live births
187Sweden2.1Per 1000 live births
188Belarus2.0Per 1000 live births
189Finland2.0Per 1000 live births
190Luxembourg2.0Per 1000 live births
191Montenegro2.0Per 1000 live births
192Slovenia2.0Per 1000 live births
193Japan1.9Per 1000 live births
194Estonia1.7Per 1000 live births
195San Marino1.3Per 1000 live births
Showing 195 of 195 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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