{"id":830,"date":"2012-05-15T16:40:49","date_gmt":"2012-05-15T16:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/?page_id=830"},"modified":"2013-07-26T10:38:40","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T10:38:40","slug":"child-mortality","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/facts-and-figures\/facts-and-figures-2012\/child-mortality\/","title":{"rendered":"Child mortality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Highest infant mortality<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nHighest under-five mortality<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nInfant (under-one) Mortality<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nUnder-five mortality<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n(per 1,000 live births)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n(per 1,000 live births)<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n2010<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n2010<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sierra Leone<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n114<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSierra Leone<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n174<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mozambique<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n92<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nNigeria<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n143<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nigeria<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n88<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nCameroon<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n136<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cameroon<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n84<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMozambique<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n135<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pakistan<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n70<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nZambia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n111<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zambia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n69<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nUganda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n99<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lesotho<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n65<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nThe Gambia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n98<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Uganda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n63<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMalawi<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n92<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rwanda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n59<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nRwanda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n91<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malawi<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n58<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nPakistan<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n87<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Gambia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n57<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nKenya<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n85<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kenya<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n55<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nLesotho<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n85<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Swaziland<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n55<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSwaziland<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n78<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n50<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nUnited Republic of Tanzania<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n76<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Republic of Tanzania<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n50<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nGhana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n74<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
India<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n48<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nIndia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n63<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Papua New Guinea<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n47<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nPapua New Guinea<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n61<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
South Africa<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n41<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n57<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kiribati<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n39<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nKiribati<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n49<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bangladesh<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n38<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nBangladesh<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n48<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Botswana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n36<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nBotswana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n48<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nauru<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n32<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nNamibia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n40<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Namibia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n29<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nTuvalu<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n33<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuvalu<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nGuyana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n30<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Guyana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n25<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSolomon Islands<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trinidad and Tobago<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nTrinidad and Tobago<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Solomon Islands<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n23<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nJamaica<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n24<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jamaica<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nSt Vincent and the Grenadines<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
St Vincent and the Grenadines<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nBarbados<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barbados<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nSamoa<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samoa<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nBelize<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fiji<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n15<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nFiji<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
The Bahamas<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSri Lanka<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n17<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Belize<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nThe Bahamas<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maldives<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSt Lucia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
St Lucia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nTonga<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sri Lanka<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nMaldives<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n15<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mauritius<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMauritius<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n15<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tonga<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n13<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSeychelles<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Seychelles<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nVanuatu<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vanuatu<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nDominica<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dominica<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nGrenada<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n11<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Grenada<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nAntigua and Barbuda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Antigua and Barbuda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nSt Kitts and Nevis<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
St Kitts and Nevis<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nBrunei Darussalam<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brunei Darussalam<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nCanada<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Canada<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nMalaysia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malaysia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nMalta<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malta<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nNew Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
New Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nAustralia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Kingdom<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nUnited Kingdom<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Australia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\nCyprus<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cyprus<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSingapore<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Singapore<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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