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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 6 deaths/1,000 live births (1990)
1991 7 deaths/1,000 live births (1991)
1992 7 deaths/1,000 live births (1992)
1993 5.9 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 est.)
1994 5.8 deaths/1,000 live births (1994 est.)
1995 5.8 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)
1996 5.1 deaths/1,000 live births (1996 est.)
1997 5.3 deaths/1,000 live births (1997 est.)
1998 5.24 deaths/1,000 live births (1998 est.)
1999 5.2 deaths/1,000 live births (1999 est.)
2000 5.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
2001 5.83 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
2002 5.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2002 est.)
2003 total: 5.63 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.) male: 5.44 deaths/1,000 live births
2004 total: 2.97 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.16 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.)
2005 total: 2.97 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.16 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
2006 total: 2.95 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.13 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.75 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)
2007 total: 2.94 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.12 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.74 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
2008 total: 2.93 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.11 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.)
2009 total: 2.92 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 220 male: 3.1 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)
2010 total: 2.91 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 218 male: 3.09 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.72 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
2011 total: 2.9 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 217 male: 3.08 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.)
2012 total: 2.9 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 218 male: 3.07 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.)
2013 total: 2.89 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 219 male: 3.06 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2013 est.)
2014 total: 2.73 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 217 male: 2.97 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.46 deaths/1,000 live births (2014 est.)
2015 total: 2.73 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 2.96 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 2.46 deaths/1,000 live births (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 215
2016 total: 2.7 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 3 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 216
2017 total: 2.7 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 3 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2017 est.) | country comparison to the world: 216
2018 total: 2.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.) | male: 2.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.) | female: 2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)
2019 total: 2.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.) | male: 2.9 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 2.5 deaths/1,000 live births
2020 total: 2.7 deaths/1,000 live births | male: 2.9 deaths/1,000 live births | female: 2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2020 est.)
2021 total: 2.59 deaths/1,000 live births male: 2.86 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)
2022 total: 2.55 deaths/1,000 live births male: 2.82 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2022 est.)
2023 total: 2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2023 est.) male: 2.8 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.2 deaths/1,000 live births
2024 total: 2.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2024 est.) male: 2.8 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.2 deaths/1,000 live births
2025 total: 2.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2025 est.) male: 2.8 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.2 deaths/1,000 live births