South Africa scores 28/100 for Infant Mortality (per 1,000) (rank 169 of 229 countries). The measured value is 24.2 per 1,000 live births.
Infant Mortality (per 1,000) in South Africa
28
24.2 per 1,000 live births
Score / 100
#169
of 229 countries
Infant Mortality (per 1,000) — Global Ranking ↗
| # | Country | Value | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Marino |
1.2 per 1,000 live births | 96 |
| 2 |  Estonia |
1.5 per 1,000 live births | 91 |
| 3 |  Belarus |
1.8 per 1,000 live births | 87 |
| 3 |  Slovenia |
1.8 per 1,000 live births | 87 |
| 3 |  Japan |
1.8 per 1,000 live births | 87 |
| … | |||
| 164 |  Fiji |
23.5 per 1,000 live births | 29 |
| 164 |  Tajikistan |
23.5 per 1,000 live births | 29 |
| 169 | South Africa |
24.2 per 1,000 live births | 28 |
| 169 |  Bangladesh |
24.4 per 1,000 live births | 28 |
| 169 |  Eritrea |
24.7 per 1,000 live births | 28 |
| … | |||
| 227 |  Niger |
65.6 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
| 228 |  Nigeria |
69.8 per 1,000 live births | 4 |
| 229 |  South Sudan |
71.9 per 1,000 live births | 3 |