Infant Mortality Rate, 2012

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Infant Mortality Rate, 2012: every country, as published by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).

Positionderived	Country	Deaths before age one (per 1,000 live births)	Lower bound (90% uncertainty)	Upper bound (90% uncertainty)
1	SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	112.23133	73.982	177.237
2	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	83.43595	77.017	90.675
3	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	77.83599	68.046	88.660
4	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	76.11645	66.224	87.240
5	South SudanSSDEastern Africa	73.24058	45.968	108.759
6	GuineaGINWestern Africa	72.85205	66.188	80.133
7	MaliMLIWestern Africa	72.40777	67.091	78.197
8	AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	71.17265	64.427	78.210
9	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	70.98678	63.871	79.198
10	NigerNERWestern Africa	69.47769	62.552	76.918
11	Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	69.31893	51.480	91.390
12	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	69.31670	64.748	74.371
13	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	69.11278	64.326	74.199
14	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	68.32697	61.985	75.520
15	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	64.49875	58.570	70.813
16	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	61.82371	48.545	78.383
17	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	61.74117	54.090	70.179
18	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	61.46363	45.270	83.270
19	BeninBENWestern Africa	61.12546	55.568	67.065
20	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	59.62893	53.970	65.859
21	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	58.83931	53.189	64.891
22	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	57.11925	51.989	62.749
23	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	56.72426	49.547	64.645
24	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	55.95457	47.242	66.004
25	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	54.41598	49.599	59.678

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 16.17141. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestSierra Leone77.017

  LowestSan Marino1.367

  Middle country: 14.399

• Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestSomalia177.237

  LowestIceland2.258

  Middle country: 18.547

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Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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