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Nearly 18,000 children under the age of five die every day. In Southern Asia there are 60 deaths of children under five for every 1000 live births. In Eastern and Southern Africa there are 77 deaths of children under five for every 1000 live births, and in North Africa, there are 30 deaths of children under five for every 1000 live births. Pneumonia, diarrhea, and malaria are responsible for a large number of these deaths. Malnutrition and neo-natal complications are responsible for others.
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What is the infant mortality rate for Iceland?
The infant mortality rate of Iceland is 2.89 out of 1000, the 2nd lowest in the world.
What is the infant mortality of Mali?
Mali has one of the world's highest infant mortality rates at 106 deaths per 1000 live births.
What is the infant mortality rate in Morocco?
The infant mortality rate of Morocco is 26 deaths per 1000 live births.
What is the infant morbidity rate of the Philippines in the year 2007?
what are the infant mortality rate in the world?
What is the infant mortality rate in East Timor?
The World Bank says the infant mortality rate in East Timor is 44.46 deaths per 1000 live births.
Which global region has both the world's highest birth rate and the world's highest infant mortality rate?
According to the CIA World Factbook's 2007 estimates, Angola has the highest infant mortality rate, at 184.44 deaths per 1,000 live births. According to the 2006 United Nations World Population Prospects report, Sierra Leone has the highest infant mortality rate, at 160.3 deaths per 1,000 live births.
Africa today has the highest what in the world?
I believe its Highest infant mortality and lowest life expectancy rates.
What region has the highest infant mortality rate?
Latvia is the nation with the highest infant mortality rate in the developed world, with a rate of 6/1,000(deaths/live births) in 2006. The United States, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and Malta come in at 5/1,000.
Is Japan a developing or developed country?
like the USA, Japan is a developed or post industrial country
What are some similarities and differences between US and Latin America?
Central America is a developing world and has high infant mortality rates. The US is a developed country with low infant mortality rates. The literacy level in Central America (as a whole) is very low compared to the United States. Although, Costa Rica has a high literacy rate. In general, Costa Rica is an expecption from other Central American countries because of the tourism.
What are devoloping countries?
Developing countries are nations with lower levels of industrialization and lower standards of living compared to developed countries. They often struggle with issues such as poverty, high infant mortality rates, and lack of access to education and healthcare. These countries are working to improve their economic, social, and political conditions to catch up with more developed nations.
What is the infant mortality rate in Iceland?
Iceland has one of the lowest in the world at 1.1 deaths per 1000 live births.
