This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country. |
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Rank |
country |
(deaths/1,000 live births)
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Date of Information |
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110 |
China |
15.62 |
2012 est.
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114 |
Syria |
15.12 |
2012 est.
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126 |
Tonga |
13.21 |
2012 est.
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128 |
Libya |
12.70 |
2012 est.
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129 |
Aruba |
12.51 |
2012 est.
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132 |
Palau |
12.10 |
2012 est.
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