Kenya Infant mortality rate

Infant mortality rate: total: 54.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 57.56 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 51.78 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Year	Infant mortality rate	Rank	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	63.36	56		2003 est.
2004	61.47	54	-2.98 %	2004 est.
2005	61.47	52	0.00 %	2005 est.
2006	59.26	52	-3.60 %	2006 est.
2007	57.44	49	-3.07 %	2007 est.
2008	56.01	47	-2.49 %	2008 est.
2009	54.7	44	-2.34 %	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