Bangladesh Infant mortality rate

Infant mortality rate: total: 59.02 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 66.12 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 51.64 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Year	Infant mortality rate	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	66.08	52		2003 est.
2004	62.6	49	-5.27 %	2004 est.
2005	62.6	46	0.00 %	2005 est.
2006	60.83	47	-2.83 %	2006 est.
2007	59.12	44	-2.81 %	2007 est.
2008	57.45	43	-2.82 %	2008 est.
2009	59.02	39	2.73 %	2009 est.

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 September 17, 2009

See Also

Infant mortality rate rank chart
Infant mortality rate - comparative map