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Historical Values
Year Value
2004 total: 5.3 deaths/1,000 live births (July 2004 est.)
2005 total: 5.1 deaths/1,000 live births male: 5.6 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (July 2005 est.)
2006 total: 5.1 deaths/1,000 live births male: 5.6 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)
2007 total: 4.8 deaths/1,000 live births male: 5.3 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
2008 total: 6.38 deaths/1,000 live births male: 7.23 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.49 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)
2009 total: 5.72 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 182 male: 6.38 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.02 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)
2010 total: 5.61 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 181 male: 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
2011 total: 5.61 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 179 male: 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
2012 total: 4.49 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 190 male: 4.96 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.)
2013 total: 4.43 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 191 male: 4.89 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.95 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.)
2014 total: 4.33 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 192 male: 4.77 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.85 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.)
2015 total: 4 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 4.4 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 193
2016 total: 4 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 4.4 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 192
2017 total: 4 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 4.4 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 3.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 192
2018 total: 3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.) | male: 4.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.) | female: 3.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.)
2019 total: 3.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.) | male: 4.2 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 3.5 deaths/1,000 live births
2020 total: 3.7 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 4 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 3.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2020 est.)
2021 total: 3.47 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.32 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)
2022 total: 3.47 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.32 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)
2023 total: 3.47 deaths/1,000 live births (2021) male: 3.32 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.62 deaths/1,000 live births
2024 total: 3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2024 est.)
2025 total: 3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2024 est.)