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| | Infant Mortality | | | | | | | | Life Expectancy at Birth (years) |
| | Rate (per | | Under-5 Mortality Rate | | Female | | Male |
| | 1000 live births) | | (per 1000 live births) | | 1955- | | 1995- | | 1955- | | 1995- |
| | 2000 | | 1960 | | 1990 | | 2000 | | 1960 | | 2000 | | 1960 | | 2000 |
| WORLD | 55 | | 198 | | 93 | | 83 | | 51 | | 67 | | 48 | | 63 |
| ASIA (EXCL. MIDDLE EAST) | 51 | | .. | | .. | | .. | | 46 | | 68 | | 45 | | 65 |
| Armenia | 15 | | 48 | | 31 | | 30 | | 70 | | 75 | | 64 | | 69 |
| Azerbaijan | 29 | | .. | | 105 | | 105 | | 67 | | 74 | | 59 | | 67 |
| Bangladesh | 67 | | 248 | | 144 | | 82 | | 37 | | 58 | | 40 | | 58 |
| Bhutan | 54 | | 300 | | 166 | | 100 | | 38 | | 62 | | 36 | | 60 |
| Cambodia | 73 | | .. | | 115 | | 135 | | 43 | | 59 | | 40 | | 54 |
| China {a} | 37 | | 225 | | 49 | | 40 | | 46 | | 72 | | 43 | | 68 |
| Georgia | 18 | | 70 | | 29 | | 29 | | 67 | | 77 | | 60 | | 68 |
| India | 65 | | 242 | | 123 | | 96 | | 42 | | 63 | | 44 | | 62 |
| Indonesia | 40 | | 216 | | 91 | | 48 | | 41 | | 67 | | 39 | | 63 |
| Japan | 3 | | 40 | | 6 | | 4 | | 69 | | 84 | | 64 | | 77 |
| Kazakhstan | 42 | | .. | | 67 | | 75 | | 64 | | 70 | | 54 | | 59 |
| Korea, Dem People's Rep | 39 | | 120 | | 35 | | 30 | | 55 | | 66 | | 53 | | 60 |
| Korea, Rep | 7 | | 127 | | 9 | | 5 | | 54 | | 78 | | 51 | | 71 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 37 | | 180 | | 83 | | 63 | | 62 | | 71 | | 53 | | 63 |
| Lao People's Dem Rep | 88 | | 235 | | 163 | | 105 | | 42 | | 54 | | 39 | | 51 |
| Malaysia | 10 | | 105 | | 21 | | 9 | | 54 | | 75 | | 51 | | 70 |
| Mongolia | 58 | | .. | | 107 | | 78 | | 46 | | 64 | | 44 | | 60 |
| Myanmar | 87 | | 252 | | 130 | | 110 | | 44 | | 58 | | 41 | | 54 |
| Nepal | 71 | | 315 | | 145 | | 100 | | 37 | | 57 | | 38 | | 58 |
| Pakistan | 87 | | 227 | | 128 | | 110 | | 42 | | 59 | | 44 | | 59 |
| Philippines | 29 | | 110 | | 66 | | 40 | | 53 | | 71 | | 50 | | 67 |
| Singapore | 5 | | 40 | | 8 | | 4 | | 65 | | 79 | | 62 | | 75 |
| Sri Lanka | 20 | | 133 | | 23 | | 19 | | 58 | | 75 | | 59 | | 69 |
| Tajikistan | 53 | | 140 | | 78 | | 73 | | 60 | | 70 | | 55 | | 64 |
| Thailand | 21 | | 148 | | 40 | | 29 | | 57 | | 73 | | 52 | | 67 |
| Turkmenistan | 49 | | 150 | | 76 | | 70 | | 59 | | 69 | | 52 | | 62 |
| Uzbekistan | 37 | | .. | | 62 | | 67 | | 62 | | 71 | | 55 | | 65 |
| Viet Nam | 34 | | 219 | | 50 | | 39 | | 45 | | 70 | | 41 | | 65 |
| EUROPE | 10 | | .. | | .. | | .. | | 71 | | 78 | | 65 | | 69 |
| Albania | 25 | | 151 | | 45 | | 31 | | 60 | | 76 | | 58 | | 70 |
| Austria | 5 | | 43 | | 9 | | 5 | | 71 | | 81 | | 65 | | 74 |
| Belarus | 12 | | 47 | | 21 | | 20 | | 72 | | 74 | | 63 | | 63 |
| Belgium | 4 | | 35 | | 9 | | 6 | | 73 | | 81 | | 67 | | 75 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 14 | | 160 | | 22 | | 18 | | 60 | | 76 | | 57 | | 70 |
| Bulgaria | 15 | | 70 | | 16 | | 16 | | 69 | | 75 | | 65 | | 67 |
| Croatia | 8 | | 98 | | 13 | | 9 | | 67 | | 77 | | 62 | | 69 |
| Czech Rep | 5 | | 25 | | 11 | | 5 | | 73 | | 78 | | 67 | | 71 |
| Denmark | 5 | | 25 | | 9 | | 5 | | 74 | | 78 | | 70 | | 73 |
| Estonia | 10 | | 52 | | 22 | | 21 | | 71 | | 76 | | 64 | | 64 |
| Finland | 4 | | 28 | | 7 | | 5 | | 71 | | 81 | | 65 | | 73 |
| France | 5 | | 34 | | 9 | | 5 | | 73 | | 82 | | 66 | | 74 |
| Germany | 5 | | 40 | | 9 | | 5 | | 72 | | 80 | | 67 | | 74 |
| Greece | 6 | | 64 | | 11 | | 6 | | 70 | | 81 | | 66 | | 75 |
| Hungary | 9 | | 57 | | 16 | | 9 | | 69 | | 75 | | 65 | | 66 |
| Iceland | 5 | | 22 | | 5 | | 4 | | 75 | | 81 | | 71 | | 77 |
| Ireland | 6 | | 36 | | 9 | | 6 | | 71 | | 79 | | 67 | | 74 |
| Italy | 5 | | 50 | | 10 | | 6 | | 71 | | 81 | | 66 | | 75 |
| Latvia | 14 | | 44 | | 20 | | 21 | | 72 | | 75 | | 65 | | 64 |
| Lithuania | 9 | | 70 | | 21 | | 21 | | 71 | | 77 | | 64 | | 66 |
| Macedonia, FYR | 16 | | 177 | | 41 | | 26 | | 59 | | 75 | | 59 | | 71 |
| Moldova, Rep | 20 | | 88 | | 37 | | 33 | | 65 | | 70 | | 57 | | 63 |
| Netherlands | 4 | | 22 | | 8 | | 5 | | 75 | | 80 | | 71 | | 75 |
| Norway | 5 | | 23 | | 9 | | 4 | | 76 | | 81 | | 71 | | 75 |
| Poland | 9 | | 70 | | 19 | | 10 | | 68 | | 77 | | 63 | | 69 |
| Portugal | 6 | | 112 | | 15 | | 6 | | 65 | | 79 | | 60 | | 72 |
| Romania | 22 | | 82 | | 32 | | 22 | | 66 | | 73 | | 62 | | 66 |
| Russian Federation | 17 | | 64 | | 26 | | 22 | | 70 | | 72 | | 63 | | 60 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 13 | | 120 | | 30 | | 20 | | 63 | | 75 | | 61 | | 70 |
| Slovakia | 8 | | 40 | | 15 | | 9 | | 71 | | 77 | | 66 | | 69 |
| Slovenia | 6 | | 45 | | 9 | | 5 | | 70 | | 79 | | 65 | | 71 |
| Spain | 5 | | 57 | | 9 | | 5 | | 70 | | 82 | | 65 | | 75 |
| Sweden | 3 | | 20 | | 6 | | 4 | | 74 | | 82 | | 71 | | 77 |
| Switzerland | 5 | | 27 | | 8 | | 4 | | 73 | | 82 | | 68 | | 75 |
| Ukraine | 15 | | 53 | | 22 | | 21 | | 72 | | 74 | | 65 | | 63 |
| United Kingdom | 5 | | 27 | | 9 | | 6 | | 73 | | 80 | | 68 | | 75 |
| MIDDLE EAST & N. AFRICA | 52 | | 250 | | 80 | | 64 | | 46 | | 68 | | 45 | | 65 |
| Afghanistan | 161 | | 360 | | 260 | | 257 | | 33 | | 43 | | 34 | | 42 |
| Algeria | 43 | | 280 | | 53 | | 65 | | 47 | | 70 | | 45 | | 68 |
| Egypt | 40 | | 282 | | 104 | | 43 | | 46 | | 68 | | 44 | | 65 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep | 36 | | 281 | | 72 | | 44 | | 46 | | 69 | | 46 | | 67 |
| Iraq | 64 | | 171 | | 50 | | 130 | | 48 | | 60 | | 46 | | 57 |
| Israel | 6 | | 39 | | 12 | | 6 | | 69 | | 80 | | 66 | | 76 |
| Jordan | 23 | | 139 | | 43 | | 34 | | 47 | | 71 | | 45 | | 68 |
| Kuwait | 11 | | 128 | | 16 | | 10 | | 60 | | 78 | | 57 | | 74 |
| Lebanon | 17 | | 85 | | 37 | | 32 | | 60 | | 74 | | 57 | | 71 |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | 25 | | 270 | | 42 | | 20 | | 47 | | 72 | | 44 | | 68 |
| Morocco | 42 | | 211 | | 85 | | 46 | | 47 | | 68 | | 44 | | 65 |
| Oman | 23 | | 280 | | 30 | | 14 | | 40 | | 72 | | 38 | | 69 |
| Saudi Arabia | 21 | | 250 | | 44 | | 29 | | 44 | | 72 | | 42 | | 70 |
| Syrian Arab Rep | 22 | | 201 | | 44 | | 29 | | 50 | | 72 | | 47 | | 69 |
| Tunisia | 26 | | 254 | | 52 | | 28 | | 48 | | 71 | | 47 | | 68 |
| Turkey | 39 | | 219 | | 78 | | 45 | | 50 | | 72 | | 46 | | 66 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | | 223 | | 14 | | 9 | | 52 | | 78 | | 50 | | 73 |
| Yemen | 62 | | 340 | | 142 | | 117 | | 35 | | 60 | | 34 | | 58 |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 89 | | 254 | | 181 | | 175 | | 40 | | 50 | | 38 | | 48 |
| Angola | 118 | | 345 | | 283 | | 295 | | 33 | | 46 | | 31 | | 43 |
| Benin | 81 | | 300 | | 185 | | 154 | | 38 | | 55 | | 34 | | 52 |
| Botswana | 67 | | 173 | | 58 | | 101 | | 47 | | 45 | | 44 | | 44 |
| Burkina Faso | 87 | | 315 | | 210 | | 198 | | 34 | | 46 | | 31 | | 44 |
| Burundi | 111 | | 250 | | 190 | | 190 | | 42 | | 42 | | 39 | | 40 |
| Cameroon | 79 | | 255 | | 139 | | 154 | | 39 | | 51 | | 36 | | 49 |
| Central African Rep | 93 | | 327 | | 180 | | 180 | | 40 | | 46 | | 35 | | 43 |
| Chad | 116 | | 325 | | 198 | | 198 | | 36 | | 46 | | 33 | | 44 |
| Congo | 66 | | 220 | | 110 | | 108 | | 43 | | 53 | | 38 | | 49 |
| Congo, Dem Rep | 77 | | 302 | | 207 | | 207 | | 42 | | 52 | | 39 | | 49 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 81 | | 290 | | 155 | | 173 | | 40 | | 48 | | 36 | | 47 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 99 | | 316 | | 206 | | 156 | | 38 | | 52 | | 35 | | 48 |
| Eritrea | 82 | | .. | | 155 | | 114 | | 40 | | 53 | | 37 | | 50 |
| Ethiopia | 106 | | 269 | | 193 | | 174 | | 36 | | 45 | | 33 | | 44 |
| Gabon | 80 | | .. | | 90 | | 90 | | 42 | | 54 | | 38 | | 51 |
| Gambia | 115 | | 364 | | 154 | | 128 | | 33 | | 47 | | 30 | | 44 |
| Ghana | 62 | | 215 | | 126 | | 102 | | 46 | | 58 | | 42 | | 55 |
| Guinea | 114 | | 380 | | 240 | | 175 | | 33 | | 47 | | 32 | | 46 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 121 | | .. | | 253 | | 215 | | 35 | | 46 | | 32 | | 43 |
| Kenya | 59 | | 205 | | 97 | | 120 | | 45 | | 53 | | 41 | | 51 |
| Lesotho | 111 | | 203 | | 148 | | 133 | | 44 | | 52 | | 39 | | 51 |
| Liberia | 79 | | 288 | | 235 | | 235 | | 41 | | 49 | | 38 | | 47 |
| Madagascar | 91 | | 186 | | 168 | | 139 | | 39 | | 53 | | 38 | | 50 |
| Malawi | 130 | | 361 | | 241 | | 188 | | 38 | | 41 | | 37 | | 41 |
| Mali | 120 | | 517 | | 254 | | 233 | | 38 | | 52 | | 35 | | 50 |
| Mauritania | 97 | | 310 | | 183 | | 183 | | 39 | | 52 | | 36 | | 49 |
| Mozambique | 128 | | 313 | | 235 | | 200 | | 38 | | 42 | | 34 | | 39 |
| Namibia | 65 | | 206 | | 84 | | 69 | | 42 | | 45 | | 40 | | 45 |
| Niger | 126 | | 354 | | 320 | | 270 | | 34 | | 44 | | 33 | | 44 |
| Nigeria | 79 | | 207 | | 190 | | 184 | | 39 | | 52 | | 37 | | 51 |
| Rwanda | 119 | | 206 | | 178 | | 187 | | 43 | | 40 | | 40 | | 39 |
| Senegal | 57 | | 300 | | 148 | | 139 | | 39 | | 54 | | 36 | | 50 |
| Sierra Leone | 146 | | 390 | | 323 | | 316 | | 32 | | 39 | | 30 | | 36 |
| Somalia | 113 | | .. | | 225 | | 225 | | 37 | | 48 | | 34 | | 45 |
| South Africa | 59 | | 130 | | 60 | | 70 | | 50 | | 60 | | 46 | | 54 |
| Sudan | 78 | | 208 | | 123 | | 108 | | 40 | | 56 | | 37 | | 54 |
| Tanzania, United Rep | 73 | | 241 | | 163 | | 165 | | 41 | | 52 | | 38 | | 50 |
| Togo | 75 | | 267 | | 152 | | 142 | | 40 | | 53 | | 36 | | 50 |
| Uganda | 94 | | 224 | | 165 | | 127 | | 44 | | 42 | | 40 | | 41 |
| Zambia | 80 | | 213 | | 192 | | 202 | | 42 | | 40 | | 39 | | 41 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | | 159 | | 80 | | 117 | | 51 | | 43 | | 48 | | 43 |
| NORTH AMERICA | 7 | | .. | | .. | | .. | | 73 | | 80 | | 67 | | 74 |
| Canada | 5 | | 33 | | 9 | | 6 | | 73 | | 81 | | 68 | | 76 |
| United States | 7 | | 30 | | 10 | | 8 | | 73 | | 79 | | 67 | | 74 |
| C. AMERICA & CARIBBEAN | 31 | | 153 | | 53 | | 37 | | 56 | | 74 | | 53 | | 68 |
| Belize | 30 | | 104 | | 49 | | 41 | | 61 | | 75 | | 60 | | 72 |
| Costa Rica | 11 | | 112 | | 16 | | 12 | | 62 | | 79 | | 59 | | 74 |
| Cuba | 7 | | 54 | | 13 | | 9 | | 64 | | 78 | | 61 | | 74 |
| Dominican Rep | 36 | | 149 | | 65 | | 48 | | 51 | | 70 | | 49 | | 65 |
| El Salvador | 26 | | 191 | | 60 | | 40 | | 50 | | 72 | | 47 | | 66 |
| Guatemala | 41 | | 202 | | 82 | | 59 | | 45 | | 67 | | 44 | | 61 |
| Haiti | 61 | | 253 | | 150 | | 125 | | 42 | | 55 | | 39 | | 49 |
| Honduras | 33 | | 204 | | 61 | | 40 | | 46 | | 69 | | 43 | | 63 |
| Jamaica | 20 | | 74 | | 20 | | 20 | | 64 | | 77 | | 61 | | 73 |
| Mexico | 28 | | 134 | | 46 | | 30 | | 57 | | 75 | | 53 | | 70 |
| Nicaragua | 36 | | 193 | | 66 | | 45 | | 47 | | 70 | | 44 | | 66 |
| Panama | 19 | | 88 | | 34 | | 26 | | 60 | | 76 | | 58 | | 72 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 13 | | 73 | | 24 | | 20 | | 64 | | 76 | | 60 | | 72 |
| SOUTH AMERICA | 33 | | 153 | | 53 | | 37 | | 57 | | 73 | | 53 | | 66 |
| Argentina | 20 | | 72 | | 28 | | 21 | | 67 | | 77 | | 62 | | 70 |
| Bolivia | 56 | | 255 | | 122 | | 80 | | 44 | | 63 | | 40 | | 60 |
| Brazil | 38 | | 177 | | 60 | | 38 | | 55 | | 71 | | 52 | | 64 |
| Chile | 12 | | 138 | | 20 | | 12 | | 59 | | 78 | | 54 | | 72 |
| Colombia | 26 | | 122 | | 35 | | 30 | | 57 | | 74 | | 53 | | 67 |
| Ecuador | 41 | | 178 | | 57 | | 32 | | 53 | | 72 | | 50 | | 67 |
| Guyana | 52 | | 126 | | 90 | | 74 | | 56 | | 68 | | 53 | | 60 |
| Paraguay | 37 | | 90 | | 37 | | 31 | | 65 | | 72 | | 61 | | 67 |
| Peru | 37 | | 234 | | 75 | | 50 | | 48 | | 71 | | 45 | | 66 |
| Suriname | 26 | | 98 | | 44 | | 33 | | 60 | | 73 | | 57 | | 68 |
| Uruguay | 13 | | 56 | | 24 | | 17 | | 70 | | 78 | | 64 | | 70 |
| Venezuela | 19 | | 75 | | 27 | | 23 | | 60 | | 76 | | 57 | | 70 |
| OCEANIA | 24 | | .. | | .. | | .. | | 68 | | 77 | | 63 | | 72 |
| Australia | 5 | | 24 | | 10 | | 6 | | 74 | | 82 | | 68 | | 76 |
| Fiji | 17 | | 97 | | 31 | | 22 | | 57 | | 70 | | 53 | | 67 |
| New Zealand | 6 | | 26 | | 11 | | 6 | | 73 | | 80 | | 68 | | 75 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | | 204 | | 112 | | 112 | | 38 | | 57 | | 36 | | 55 |
| Solomon Islands | 21 | | 185 | | 36 | | 25 | | 49 | | 69 | | 47 | | 66 |
| DEVELOPED | 15 | | .. | | .. | | .. | | 70 | | 78 | | 65 | | 71 |
| DEVELOPING | 59 | | 223 | | 103 | | 91 | | 45 | | 66 | | 44 | | 63 | |