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Infant mortality rate: total: 16.17 deaths/1,000 live births
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. Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of March 11, 2010 See Also |
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