Swaziland Infant mortality rate

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Infant mortality rate: total: 68.63 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 71.87 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 65.29 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

YearInfant mortality rateRankPercent ChangeDate of Information
200367.4449 2003 est.
200469.27422.71 %2004 est.
200572.92365.27 %2005 est.
200671.8534-1.47 %2006 est.
200770.6630-1.66 %2007 est.
200869.5928-1.51 %2008 est.
200968.6327-1.38 %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

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