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South Africa Average Infant Mortality Rate 1976-2025

50.4 49 data points
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births · World Bank

South Africa's average infant mortality rate from 1976 to 2025 was 50.4, based on 49 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 23.7 −0.7 58th
2023 24.4 −0.1 139th
2022 24.5 −0.2 138th
2021 24.7 −0.3 136th
2020 25.0 −0.6 136th
2019 25.6 −0.7 136th
2018 26.3 −1.0 136th
2017 27.3 −1.1 135th
2016 28.4 −1.3 136th
2015 29.7 −1.2 137th
2014 30.9 −1.1 137th
2013 32.0 −1.0 139th
2012 33.0 −0.9 139th
2011 33.9 −1.5 138th
2010 35.4 −2.3 139th
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Source: World Bank (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)
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