Ireland - Infant Mortality Rate 1983
9.7
−0.6 from 1982
Ireland's infant mortality rate was 9.7 in 1983, decreased +0.6 from 10.3 in 1982. This was the 11th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1983▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Japan | 6.2 | -4.6% |
| 2nd | Finland | 6.3 | -3.1% |
| 3rd | Sweden | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 4th | Iceland | 6.7 | -5.6% |
| 5th | Switzerland | 7.6 | -2.6% |
| 6th | Denmark | 7.9 | 0.0% |
| 7th | Norway | 8.1 | 1.3% |
| 8th | Netherlands | 8.2 | -2.4% |
| 9th | Canada | 8.7 | -5.4% |
| 10th | France | 9.1 | -3.2% |
| 11th | Ireland | 9.7 | -5.8% |
| 12th | Australia | 9.8 | -3.0% |
| 13th | Singapore | 10.0 | -6.5% |
| 14th | Spain | 10.1 | -5.6% |
| 15th | Luxembourg | 10.1 | -3.8% |
| 16th | Germany | 10.3 | -6.4% |
| 17th | United Kingdom | 10.3 | -4.6% |
| 18th | Belgium | 10.6 | -4.5% |
| 19th | Antigua and Barbuda | 11.0 | -4.3% |
| 20th | United States | 11.2 | -3.4% |
| 21st | Austria | 11.9 | -4.8% |
| 22nd | Italy | 11.9 | -5.6% |
| 23rd | New Zealand | 11.9 | -2.5% |
| 24th | Czechia | 12.8 | -3.0% |
| 25th | Brunei Darussalam | 13.3 | -7.0% |
| 26th | Malta | 13.3 | -3.6% |
| 27th | Israel | 13.4 | -5.0% |
| 28th | Slovenia | 13.8 | -4.8% |
| 29th | Greece | 14.4 | -5.3% |
| 30th | Cyprus | 14.6 | -9.9% |
| 31st | Lithuania | 14.6 | -2.7% |
| 32nd | Latvia | 14.7 | -2.6% |
| 33rd | Belarus | 15.2 | -3.2% |
| 34th | Cuba | 15.6 | -4.9% |
| 35th | Estonia | 15.9 | -3.0% |
| 36th | Dominica | 17.0 | -3.4% |
| 37th | Slovak Republic | 17.3 | -4.4% |
| 38th | Bulgaria | 17.4 | -3.9% |
| 39th | Croatia | 17.5 | -4.9% |
| 40th | Seychelles | 17.5 | -6.9% |
| 41st | Portugal | 18.7 | -6.0% |
| 42nd | Malaysia | 18.8 | -6.5% |
| 43rd | Costa Rica | 19.1 | -0.5% |
| 44th | Poland | 19.2 | -3.5% |
| 45th | United Arab Emirates | 19.5 | -8.9% |
| 46th | Hungary | 19.8 | 0.0% |
| 47th | Barbados | 20.7 | -3.7% |
| 48th | Chile | 20.9 | -9.1% |
| 49th | Russian Federation | 20.9 | -1.4% |
| 50th | St. Lucia | 21.5 | -4.4% |
| 51st | Tonga | 21.9 | -2.7% |
| 52nd | Ukraine | 22.3 | -3.5% |
| 53rd | Korea | 22.8 | -7.7% |
| 54th | Kuwait | 23.0 | -9.4% |
| 55th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 23.0 | -6.5% |
| 56th | Bahrain | 24.0 | -5.5% |
| 57th | Bahamas, The | 24.0 | -1.2% |
| 58th | Romania | 24.6 | -5.0% |
| 59th | Grenada | 24.9 | -3.9% |
| 60th | British Virgin Islands | 25.6 | -3.4% |
| 61st | Mauritius | 25.9 | -8.5% |
| 62nd | Qatar | 26.0 | -4.8% |
| 63rd | Sri Lanka | 26.6 | -7.3% |
| 64th | Uruguay | 27.6 | -6.4% |
| 65th | Fiji | 28.9 | -4.9% |
| 66th | Argentina | 29.1 | -6.4% |
| 67th | Samoa | 29.3 | -3.9% |
| 68th | Jamaica | 29.9 | -2.9% |
| 69th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 29.9 | -2.6% |
| 70th | Panama | 30.4 | -3.5% |
| 71st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 31.2 | -9.3% |
| 72nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 34.0 | -2.6% |
| 73rd | Palau | 34.7 | -3.6% |
| 74th | Solomon Islands | 34.9 | -3.6% |
| 75th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 35.2 | -5.9% |
| 76th | Moldova | 37.4 | -3.9% |
| 77th | Colombia | 39.1 | -5.1% |
| 78th | Jordan | 40.7 | -4.2% |
| 79th | Syrian Arab Republic | 41.7 | -17.3% |
| 80th | Vanuatu | 42.6 | -6.4% |
| 81st | Georgia | 42.7 | -3.2% |
| 82nd | Lebanon | 43.3 | -39.4% |
| 83rd | Albania | 43.5 | -8.0% |
| 84th | Thailand | 43.6 | -4.4% |
| 85th | Suriname | 43.9 | - |
| 86th | China | 44.1 | -2.6% |
| 87th | Belize | 44.8 | -4.1% |
| 88th | Viet Nam | 45.5 | -1.5% |
| 89th | Libya | 45.7 | -4.8% |
| 90th | Marshall Islands | 46.1 | -2.3% |
| 91st | North Macedonia | 47.8 | -5.3% |
| 92nd | Paraguay | 48.0 | -3.4% |
| 93rd | Tuvalu | 48.3 | -2.6% |
| 94th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 48.7 | -1.0% |
| 95th | Philippines | 50.3 | -1.4% |
| 96th | Tunisia | 51.0 | -5.4% |
| 97th | Mexico | 51.3 | -4.1% |
| 98th | Botswana | 51.5 | -5.0% |
| 99th | Iraq | 52.1 | -3.0% |
| 100th | Cabo Verde | 54.4 | -0.4% |
| 101st | Kazakhstan | 55.6 | -3.5% |
| 102nd | São Tomé and Principe | 56.6 | 2.2% |
| 103rd | West Bank and Gaza | 57.6 | -5.9% |
| 104th | Guyana | 57.9 | -0.7% |
| 105th | Congo, Republic of | 59.9 | -1.8% |
| 106th | Dominican Republic | 60.2 | -3.1% |
| 107th | Ecuador | 60.3 | -5.2% |
| 108th | Armenia | 60.8 | -4.1% |
| 109th | Honduras | 61.5 | -4.7% |
| 110th | Oman | 63.9 | -9.7% |
| 111th | Kenya | 64.1 | -1.8% |
| 112th | Zimbabwe | 66.5 | -4.5% |
| 113th | Gabon | 66.9 | -2.3% |
| 114th | Brazil | 67.3 | -4.1% |
| 115th | Namibia | 68.2 | -2.0% |
| 116th | El Salvador | 69.0 | -5.2% |
| 117th | Saudi Arabia | 69.2 | -6.7% |
| 118th | Nicaragua | 70.5 | -5.0% |
| 119th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 71.4 | -6.4% |
| 120th | Papua New Guinea | 73.8 | -2.0% |
| 121st | South Africa | 74.6 | -5.1% |
| 122nd | Algeria | 75.1 | -13.6% |
| 123rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 76.3 | -4.6% |
| 124th | Uzbekistan | 78.2 | -5.8% |
| 125th | Guatemala | 80.1 | -12.8% |
| 126th | Eswatini | 80.1 | 3.4% |
| 127th | Indonesia | 80.3 | -2.5% |
| 128th | Peru | 82.4 | -3.1% |
| 129th | Azerbaijan | 82.7 | -2.1% |
| 130th | Kiribati | 85.5 | -1.6% |
| 131st | Zambia | 85.9 | 1.9% |
| 132nd | Morocco | 86.9 | -4.3% |
| 133rd | Ghana | 87.9 | -0.7% |
| 134th | Türkiye | 88.8 | -4.9% |
| 135th | Mongolia | 90.1 | -2.1% |
| 136th | Lesotho | 90.5 | -4.1% |
| 137th | Mauritania | 90.5 | -2.6% |
| 138th | Senegal | 91.2 | -1.9% |
| 139th | Cambodia | 91.7 | -6.6% |
| 140th | Turkmenistan | 93.0 | -4.6% |
| 141st | Tajikistan | 93.2 | -1.4% |
| 142nd | Togo | 94.0 | -1.9% |
| 143rd | Rwanda | 95.1 | -5.6% |
| 144th | Cameroon | 96.4 | -3.9% |
| 145th | Djibouti | 99.0 | -1.8% |
| 146th | Burundi | 99.3 | -4.3% |
| 147th | Myanmar | 99.6 | -1.5% |
| 148th | India | 99.9 | -2.5% |
| 149th | Madagascar | 100.1 | 1.4% |
| 150th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 101.7 | -5.6% |
| 151st | Nigeria | 103.1 | -0.5% |
| 152nd | Maldives | 103.3 | -5.1% |
| 153rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 104.6 | -1.7% |
| 154th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 105.8 | - |
| 155th | Tanzania | 106.8 | 1.1% |
| 156th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 109.6 | -1.2% |
| 157th | Benin | 110.0 | -1.4% |
| 158th | Sudan | 110.2 | 24.1% |
| 159th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 110.8 | -2.3% |
| 160th | Central African Republic | 111.2 | -0.5% |
| 161st | Burkina Faso | 116.1 | -2.0% |
| 162nd | Comoros | 116.3 | -2.9% |
| 163rd | Gambia, The | 118.0 | -2.1% |
| 164th | Haiti | 119.6 | -2.8% |
| 165th | Uganda | 121.7 | -2.4% |
| 166th | Bangladesh | 122.6 | -2.8% |
| 167th | Pakistan | 124.1 | -0.9% |
| 168th | Angola | 124.2 | -1.0% |
| 169th | Chad | 126.6 | -0.9% |
| 170th | Bhutan | 126.8 | -3.6% |
| 171st | Equatorial Guinea | 127.0 | -1.6% |
| 172nd | Yemen, Republic of | 127.3 | -5.6% |
| 173rd | Lao PDR | 127.9 | -1.4% |
| 174th | Malawi | 128.8 | 0.8% |
| 175th | Nepal | 132.0 | -3.0% |
| 176th | Sierra Leone | 138.8 | -0.4% |
| 177th | Niger | 142.2 | 1.1% |
| 178th | Eritrea | 143.5 | 57.7% |
| 179th | Mali | 144.6 | -2.4% |
| 180th | Mozambique | 152.1 | 0.1% |
| 181st | Guinea | 152.4 | -1.6% |
| 182nd | Liberia | 153.1 | -0.5% |
| 183rd | South Sudan | 153.1 | -0.9% |
| 184th | Afghanistan | 195.1 | -2.0% |
FAQ
What was Ireland's infant mortality rate in 1983?▾
Ireland's infant mortality rate in 1983 was 9.7. This ranked 11th globally.
How did Ireland's infant mortality rate change in 1983?▾
Ireland's infant mortality rate decreased by 5.8% in 1983 compared to 1982.
Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1983?▾
Afghanistan had the highest infant mortality rate in 1983 at 195.1.
What is the infant mortality rate of Ireland in 1983?▾
The infant mortality rate of Ireland in 1983 was 9.7. This ranked 11th globally.
How does 1983 compare to 1982 for Ireland's infant mortality rate?▾
Ireland's infant mortality rate went from 10.3 in 1982 to 9.7 in 1983, a 5.8% decrease.
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