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All most all developing countries have malnutrition and under nutrition of mother and child. Due to poor hygiene they suffer repeated attacks of diarrhea, pneumonia and measles and other Infectious Diseases. So they have high Infant Mortality Rate.
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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.
What is the infant mortality rate for Sierra Leone?
Life expectancy in Sierra Leone is quite low, the life expectancy of the total population is 41.24 years, the male is estimated to live to about 38.92 years and the female, 43.64 years. It is listed as the 214th lowest country in terms of life expectancy.References: CIA World Factbook https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sl.html
What is India's infant mortality rate in 1999?
44/1000 population
What are the factors that affect a country's infant mortality rate?
Money, Dedication and Education
Which of the SAARC countries has the highest infant mortality rate?
it's Pakistan
Which country has the lowest infant mortality rate in Africa?
Libya has the lowest IMR in Africa, averaging 21.05 deaths per 1000 babies born.
What is South Africa's infant mortality rate?
In 2017, South Africa's Infant Mortality Rate was 31 deaths/1,000 live births.
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.
Does the US have the lowest infant mortality rate?
No, it has one of the highest.....
Is Africa the lowest birth rate and the lowest infant mortality rate in the world?
No, Africa does not have the lowest birth rate and infant mortality rate in the world. African countries often have higher birth rates and infant mortality rates compared to other regions due to various factors such as inadequate healthcare infrastructure and high fertility rates.
Where is the lowest infant mortality rate?
Iceland and Sigapore depentding on how youlook at it
What continent has lowest infant mortality rate?
Europe and North America.
What continent has the highest infant mortality Rate?
Africa, then Asia
Infant Mortality Rate in south Africa?
South Asia has an infant mortality rate of 51.64 deaths per 1000 live births but Africa is higher at 61.
Which country has the lowest gross national product and the highest infant mortality rate?
Zimbabwe
The highest infant mortality rates are in what continent?
Africa's infant mortality rate has 76.4 infants die per 1000. This is considerably higher than Asia which is the next highest at 34.
What is Kenya infant mortality rate?
Infant Mortality Rate; 1,000 born/43.61 deaths
