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Iceland
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Global rank#186out of 196 countries
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Historical trend

17.313.59.75.82.0196019922024Iceland · 2024: 2.10Iceland

Analytical takeaways

  • Iceland records 2.10 for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in 2024, ranking #186 globally out of 196 countries.
  • Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) declined from 17.30 in 1960 to 2.10 in 2024, a decrease of 15.20.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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