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Portugal - Infant Mortality Rate 1989

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank
12.5 −1.0 from 1988 Global rank: 40th

Portugal's infant mortality rate was 12.5 in 1989, decreased +1.0 from 13.5 in 1988. This was the 40th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1989▾
Infant Mortality Rate by Country - 1989
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Japan 4.7 -2.1%
2nd Iceland 5.3 -3.6%
3rd Finland 5.8 -1.7%
4th Sweden 6.1 -1.6%
5th Monaco 6.6 -4.3%
6th Singapore 6.7 -8.2%
7th Switzerland 6.8 -2.9%
8th Canada 7.0 -4.1%
9th Netherlands 7.0 -2.8%
10th Germany 7.4 -5.1%
11th Norway 7.5 -5.1%
12th Denmark 7.7 -2.5%
13th France 7.7 -2.5%
14th Luxembourg 7.7 -6.1%
15th Spain 7.8 -3.7%
16th Australia 8.0 -4.8%
17th Ireland 8.0 -2.4%
18th United Kingdom 8.3 -5.7%
19th Austria 8.4 -4.5%
20th Belgium 8.6 -3.4%
21st Italy 8.7 -3.3%
22nd Andorra 9.2 -2.1%
23rd Slovenia 9.4 -6.9%
24th New Zealand 9.6 -5.0%
25th United States 9.7 -2.0%
26th Greece 9.8 -6.7%
27th Cyprus 10.0 -1.0%
28th Israel 10.1 -3.8%
29th Brunei Darussalam 10.3 -1.9%
30th Malta 10.4 -3.7%
31st Czechia 10.7 -3.6%
32nd Antigua and Barbuda 10.8 1.9%
33rd Lithuania 11.1 0.0%
34th Cuba 11.4 -5.0%
35th Croatia 12.0 -7.0%
36th San Marino 12.0 -7.7%
37th Latvia 12.2 4.3%
38th Belarus 12.4 -2.4%
39th United Arab Emirates 12.5 -6.0%
40th Portugal 12.5 -7.4%
41st Slovak Republic 13.1 -4.4%
42nd Korea 13.2 -9.0%
43rd Malaysia 13.3 -5.0%
44th Seychelles 13.5 -3.6%
45th Bulgaria 14.2 0.0%
46th Estonia 14.2 -0.7%
47th Dominica 15.0 -1.3%
48th Costa Rica 15.1 -5.6%
49th Kuwait 15.4 -5.5%
50th Turks and Caicos Islands 15.4 -6.1%
51st Poland 15.6 -3.1%
52nd Montenegro 15.7 -7.6%
53rd Hungary 15.8 -4.8%
54th Barbados 16.9 -4.0%
55th Chile 17.1 -4.5%
56th Bosnia and Herzegovina 17.4 -7.4%
57th St. Lucia 17.6 -2.8%
58th Russian Federation 17.7 -2.7%
59th Ukraine 18.5 -2.1%
60th Qatar 18.6 -6.1%
61st Tonga 18.7 -3.1%
62nd Grenada 19.2 -4.5%
63rd Sri Lanka 19.3 6.6%
64th British Virgin Islands 20.0 -4.3%
65th Bahrain 20.2 -1.0%
66th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 20.3 -4.2%
67th Bahamas, The 20.6 -4.2%
68th Uruguay 21.3 -3.6%
69th Mauritius 21.4 -7.0%
70th Fiji 22.2 -4.3%
71st Samoa 23.5 -3.3%
72nd Panama 24.6 -3.1%
73rd Argentina 24.9 0.0%
74th Jamaica 25.7 -2.3%
75th Romania 25.9 -3.0%
76th St. Kitts and Nevis 26.0 -3.7%
77th Serbia 26.8 -7.3%
78th Albania 28.6 -5.6%
79th Solomon Islands 29.2 -2.7%
80th Moldova 29.3 -2.3%
81st Vanuatu 29.4 -4.9%
82nd Lebanon 29.5 -24.6%
83rd Trinidad and Tobago 30.0 -2.0%
84th Palau 30.4 -1.6%
85th Colombia 30.5 -3.2%
86th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 31.0 2.6%
87th Jordan 32.0 -3.6%
88th Belize 32.8 -5.7%
89th Syrian Arab Republic 32.8 -3.2%
90th Thailand 32.8 -5.2%
91st Libya 33.3 -5.4%
92nd Oman 34.5 -9.4%
93rd North Macedonia 36.2 -8.1%
94th Suriname 38.3 -2.3%
95th Marshall Islands 38.4 -3.5%
96th Georgia 38.5 -0.8%
97th Tunisia 38.6 -3.5%
98th Viet Nam 38.8 -4.0%
99th Paraguay 39.0 -3.5%
100th Botswana 39.2 -2.5%
101st Mexico 39.6 -4.3%
102nd Algeria 40.4 -3.3%
103rd Philippines 40.8 -5.1%
104th West Bank and Gaza 41.0 -5.1%
105th Micronesia, Federated States of 42.8 -2.7%
106th China 43.3 0.0%
107th Cabo Verde 43.6 -4.8%
108th Saudi Arabia 43.8 -7.6%
109th Ecuador 44.6 -4.5%
110th Tuvalu 44.9 -0.9%
111th Kazakhstan 45.2 -2.8%
112th Honduras 46.5 -4.5%
113th Armenia 47.5 -29.9%
114th El Salvador 49.6 -5.2%
115th Dominican Republic 49.7 -3.3%
116th Iran, Islamic Republic of 51.1 -5.2%
117th Zimbabwe 53.0 -0.9%
118th Guyana 53.7 -1.8%
119th Brazil 54.1 -3.6%
120th Nicaragua 55.1 -3.8%
121st South Africa 55.2 -4.5%
122nd Iraq 55.7 8.6%
123rd Congo, Republic of 56.3 0.5%
124th Namibia 57.3 -2.4%
125th Kyrgyz Republic 57.7 -3.4%
126th Eswatini 57.8 -2.9%
127th Gabon 59.6 -1.5%
128th Uzbekistan 60.9 -1.9%
129th Nauru 61.8 -4.2%
130th Peru 62.4 -4.6%
131st Guatemala 63.1 -4.0%
132nd São Tomé and Principe 64.2 1.6%
133rd Türkiye 64.4 -5.4%
134th Kenya 65.6 2.3%
135th Papua New Guinea 66.2 -1.6%
136th Indonesia 66.8 -3.6%
137th Morocco 67.6 -3.7%
138th Egypt, Arab Republic of 70.3 -4.7%
139th Turkmenistan 70.6 -3.6%
140th Kiribati 71.5 -3.8%
141st Mauritania 73.5 -2.1%
142nd Senegal 74.2 -2.9%
143rd Ghana 75.0 -3.4%
144th Azerbaijan 75.6 -0.7%
145th Lesotho 75.6 -2.1%
146th Maldives 75.7 -5.1%
147th Tajikistan 75.7 -2.2%
148th Mongolia 75.9 -3.3%
149th Cameroon 80.8 -1.0%
150th Eritrea 82.7 -2.4%
151st Rwanda 84.2 -0.1%
152nd Sudan 85.3 -0.9%
153rd Togo 86.1 -1.0%
154th India 86.4 -2.4%
155th Cambodia 87.6 0.9%
156th Djibouti 89.3 -1.4%
157th Burundi 91.5 1.1%
158th Myanmar 92.0 -1.5%
159th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 93.1 -3.2%
160th Madagascar 93.7 -2.7%
161st Kosovo 96.5 -6.3%
162nd Comoros 96.6 -3.1%
163rd Yemen, Republic of 99.2 -3.0%
164th Bhutan 99.7 -4.1%
165th Benin 99.8 -1.8%
166th Bangladesh 99.9 -3.8%
167th Zambia 100.5 1.7%
168th Côte d'Ivoire 100.8 0.3%
169th Haiti 100.8 -2.8%
170th Gambia, The 101.7 -2.5%
171st Congo, Democratic Republic of 103.4 -1.0%
172nd Burkina Faso 103.7 -1.2%
173rd Nigeria 105.3 0.5%
174th Nepal 105.8 -4.2%
175th Tanzania 106.3 -0.8%
176th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 107.5 -0.2%
177th Uganda 109.0 -1.0%
178th Central African Republic 109.4 -0.3%
179th Pakistan 114.5 -1.5%
180th Lao PDR 115.9 -1.9%
181st Chad 117.8 -1.3%
182nd Equatorial Guinea 119.0 -0.4%
183rd Angola 122.0 0.1%
184th Guinea-Bissau 125.0 -1.3%
185th Mali 126.5 -1.9%
186th Sierra Leone 135.7 -0.3%
187th Malawi 136.0 -1.3%
188th Guinea 136.7 -2.0%
189th Mozambique 147.8 -0.5%
190th Niger 148.1 -0.4%
191st Afghanistan 149.0 -8.8%
192nd South Sudan 158.6 -66.4%
193rd Liberia 166.9 2.1%
194th Timor-Leste 168.6 -4.8%
Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)

FAQ

What was Portugal's infant mortality rate in 1989?▾

Portugal's infant mortality rate in 1989 was 12.5. This ranked 40th globally.

How did Portugal's infant mortality rate change in 1989?▾

Portugal's infant mortality rate decreased by 7.4% in 1989 compared to 1988.

Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1989?▾

Timor-Leste had the highest infant mortality rate in 1989 at 168.6.

What is the infant mortality rate of Portugal in 1989?▾

The infant mortality rate of Portugal in 1989 was 12.5. This ranked 40th globally.

How does 1989 compare to 1988 for Portugal's infant mortality rate?▾

Portugal's infant mortality rate went from 13.5 in 1988 to 12.5 in 1989, a 7.4% decrease.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Portugal matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1989. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 4.4%. View full analysis →

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