Zimbabwe Infant mortality rate

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Infant mortality rate: total: 32.31 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 34.9 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 29.64 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

YearInfant mortality rateRankPercent ChangeDate of Information
200366.4751 2003 est.
200467.69451.84 %2004 est.
200552.3462-22.68 %2005 est.
200651.7162-1.20 %2006 est.
200751.1256-1.14 %2007 est.
200833.8671-33.76 %2008 est.
200932.3170-4.58 %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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