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World map of infant mortality rates in 2017. Infant mortality is the death of an infant before the infant's first birthday. [1] The occurrence of infant mortality in a population can be described by the infant mortality rate (IMR), which is the number of deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births. [1]
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 ...
Number of years a newborn is expected to live based on current mortality trends. [5] Infant mortality rate [4] Number of infant deaths (children under 1 year) per 1,000 live births in a year. [5] Neonatal mortality rate [4] Number of newborn deaths (children under 28 days) per 1,000 births in a year. [5] Maternal mortality ratio [6]
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 ...
The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics gathers statistics from the states, whose registration procedures may be centralized or decentralized. [7] The CDC analyzes the data gathered to publish monthly and annual reports on such topics as infant mortality, family size, maternal and infant healthcare, fertility rates, death rates, and so ...
Child mortality is the death of children under the age of five. [2] The child mortality rate (also under-five mortality rate) refers to the probability of dying between birth and exactly five years of age expressed per 1,000 live births. [3] It encompasses neonatal mortality and infant mortality (the probability of death in the first year of ...
English: Number of deaths of infants under five years old per 1,000 live births by country, 2019 (source: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)). This file was derived from: BlankMap-World-Microstates.svg
English: The map shows the comparative distribution by country of infant mortality rates per 1,000 live birth, under age 5. Data source: Mortality rates table, UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division).