Egypt Infant mortality rate

Infant mortality rate: total: 27.26 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 28.93 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 25.51 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Year	Infant mortality rate	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	35.26	86		2003 est.
2004	32.59	79	-7.57 %	2004 est.
2005	32.59	78	0.00 %	2005 est.
2006	31.33	78	-3.87 %	2006 est.
2007	29.5	79	-5.84 %	2007 est.
2008	28.36	80	-3.86 %	2008 est.
2009	27.26	80	-3.88 %	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