Number of infant deaths - Country Ranking - Africa
Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
Find indicator:
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 541,477.00 | 2020 |
| 2 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 225,011.00 | 2020 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 126,555.00 | 2020 |
| 4 | Tanzania | 73,605.00 | 2020 |
| 5 | Angola | 62,212.00 | 2020 |
| 6 | Mozambique | 59,730.00 | 2020 |
| 7 | Sudan | 54,481.00 | 2020 |
| 8 | Côte d'Ivoire | 52,807.00 | 2020 |
| 9 | Uganda | 52,585.00 | 2020 |
| 10 | Niger | 49,022.00 | 2020 |
| 11 | Mali | 47,474.00 | 2020 |
| 12 | Somalia | 46,853.00 | 2020 |
| 13 | Kenya | 46,430.00 | 2020 |
| 14 | Chad | 44,764.00 | 2020 |
| 15 | Cameroon | 43,599.00 | 2020 |
| 16 | Egypt | 42,651.00 | 2020 |
| 17 | Burkina Faso | 40,241.00 | 2020 |
| 18 | Madagascar | 31,855.00 | 2020 |
| 19 | South Africa | 30,153.00 | 2020 |
| 20 | Ghana | 29,091.00 | 2020 |
| 21 | Guinea | 28,456.00 | 2020 |
| 22 | Zambia | 26,776.00 | 2020 |
| 23 | Benin | 23,913.00 | 2020 |
| 24 | Sierra Leone | 20,360.00 | 2020 |
| 25 | Algeria | 19,465.00 | 2020 |
| 26 | Malawi | 18,370.00 | 2020 |
| 27 | Burundi | 17,135.00 | 2020 |
| 28 | Zimbabwe | 16,354.00 | 2020 |
| 29 | Senegal | 15,990.00 | 2020 |
| 30 | Central African Republic | 12,870.00 | 2020 |
| 31 | Rwanda | 11,929.00 | 2020 |
| 32 | Togo | 11,728.00 | 2020 |
| 33 | Morocco | 10,720.00 | 2020 |
| 34 | Liberia | 9,377.00 | 2020 |
| 35 | Mauritania | 7,380.00 | 2020 |
| 36 | Congo | 5,759.00 | 2020 |
| 37 | Lesotho | 3,859.00 | 2020 |
| 38 | Guinea-Bissau | 3,399.00 | 2020 |
| 39 | The Gambia | 3,117.00 | 2020 |
| 40 | Eritrea | 3,082.00 | 2020 |
| 41 | Tunisia | 2,817.00 | 2020 |
| 42 | Equatorial Guinea | 2,594.00 | 2020 |
| 43 | Namibia | 2,107.00 | 2020 |
| 44 | Gabon | 2,052.00 | 2020 |
| 45 | Botswana | 1,994.00 | 2020 |
| 46 | Comoros | 1,257.00 | 2020 |
| 47 | Libya | 1,170.00 | 2020 |
| 48 | Eswatini | 1,101.00 | 2020 |
| 49 | Djibouti | 953.00 | 2020 |
| 50 | Mauritius | 188.00 | 2020 |
| 51 | Cabo Verde | 127.00 | 2020 |
| 52 | São Tomé and Principe | 86.00 | 2020 |
| 53 | Seychelles | 19.00 | 2020 |
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Aggregation method: Sum
Periodicity: Annual
