It suggests its development is poor if its low but if its making gradual progress so is the development and health.
It is not a good indicator of a country's population - infant mortality is more linked to a countries affluence.
44/1000 population
16.6 births per 1000 population (as per 2009 estimation)
Immigration, decrease in infant mortality, increase in birth rate, decrease in mortality.
Depends on other factors. If the number of people immigrating to the country remains stable (doesn't increase) and infant mortality increases, then the overall population will decrease.
10.7 births/1,000 population 11.0 deaths/1,000 population Infant mortality - 4.9 deaths/1,000 live births
"Infant mortality rates are high in India" "The infant mortality rate is 2 out of every 1000 live births"
Infant Mortality Rate; 1,000 born/43.61 deaths
North Korea has an high infant mortality ratre.
The District of Columbia has the highest infant mortality in the United States.
high infant mortality
-birthrate -infant mortality rate -healthcare -longevity
-birthrate -Infant Mortality Rate -healthcare -longevity