East Asia and Pacific Compared by Health > Infant mortality rate > Male
DEFINITION:
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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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laos | 65.49 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 2 | Cambodia | 62.54 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 3 | Burma | 56.16 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 4 | Vanuatu | 49.3 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Papua New Guinea | 47.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 6 | East Timor | 43.79 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 7 | Mongolia | 40.26 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 8 | Kiribati | 40.13 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Tuvalu | 37.56 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 10 | Indonesia | 32.63 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 11 | North Korea | 30.04 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 12 | Federated States of Micronesia | 26.89 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Samoa | 26.88 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 14 | Marshall Islands | 26.69 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 15 | Philippines | 21.84 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 16 | Vietnam | 21.27 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Solomon Islands | 20.29 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 18 | Thailand | 17.38 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 19 | Malaysia | 17.37 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 20 | China | 15.61 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 21 | Tonga | 14.07 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 22 | Palau | 14.06 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Brunei | 13.74 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 24 | Fiji | 12.12 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 25 | Nauru | 11.15 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 26 | Taiwan | 5.46 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 27 | New Zealand | 5.37 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Australia | 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 29 | South Korea | 4.37 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 30 | Japan | 2.98 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 | ||
| 31 | Singapore | 2.52 deaths/1,000 live births | 2011 |
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Interesting observations about Health > Infant mortality rate > Male
- Angola ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst Hot countries in 2011.
- Afghanistan ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst Muslim countries in 2011.
- Somalia ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst Former British colonies in 2011.
- Ethiopia ranked third for infant mortality rate > male amongst Christian countries in 2011.
- Azerbaijan ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst Europe in 2011.
- Laos ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2011.
- Malawi ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2011.
- Equatorial Guinea ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst Catholic countries in 2011.
- Pakistan ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst Emerging markets in 2011.
- Haiti ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2011.
- Bulgaria ranked first for infant mortality rate > male amongst European Union in 2011.