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The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country. The infant mortality rate of the world in 2019 was 28 according to the United Nations [4] and the projected estimate for 2020 was 30.8 according to the CIA World ...
Infant mortality rate by region Life expectancy at birth by region. The infant mortality rate correlates very strongly with the likelihood of state failure, and is among the best predictors thereof. [115] IMR is therefore also a useful indicator of a country's level of health (development), and is a component of the physical quality of life index.
Crude mortality rate refers to the number of deaths over a given period divided by the person-years lived by the population over that period. It is usually expressed in units of deaths per 1,000 individuals per year. The list is based on CIA World Factbook 2023 estimates, unless indicated otherwise.
The infant mortality rate, which compares the number of deaths of infants (those under 1) in a given year per 1,000 live births in that same year, shows China in a slightly better position, with a ...
Countries that are in the second or third stage of the Demographic Transition Mode have higher rates of child mortality than countries in the fourth or fifth stage. Chad infant mortality is about 96 per 1,000 live births compared to only 2.2 per 1,000 live births in Japan . [ 9 ]
List of countries by life expectancy; List of countries by infant and under-five mortality rates; List of countries by quality of healthcare; List of OECD health expenditure by country by type of financing; List of countries by total health expenditure per capita; Health spending as a percent of GDP by country (gross domestic product)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Baby2Baby and Huggies are distributing 10,000 Newborn Supply Kits to families in high poverty areas. ‘Baby boxes’ popular in Finland are coming to ...
This is a list of U.S. states, the District of Columbia and territories by infant mortality rates in 2021. The infant mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country. The child mortality rate is the number of deaths of infants ...