Sri Lanka - Infant Mortality Rate 1986
20.2
−1.9 from 1985
Sri Lanka's infant mortality rate was 20.2 in 1986, decreased +1.9 from 22.1 in 1985. This was the 58th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1986▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Japan | 5.2 | -5.5% |
| 2nd | Iceland | 5.9 | -3.3% |
| 3rd | Finland | 6.0 | -1.6% |
| 4th | Sweden | 6.3 | -1.6% |
| 5th | Switzerland | 7.2 | -1.4% |
| 6th | Monaco | 7.6 | -5.0% |
| 7th | Canada | 7.7 | -3.8% |
| 8th | Netherlands | 7.7 | -2.5% |
| 9th | Denmark | 8.0 | 1.3% |
| 10th | France | 8.3 | -2.4% |
| 11th | Norway | 8.3 | 0.0% |
| 12th | Singapore | 8.3 | -5.7% |
| 13th | Ireland | 8.6 | -3.4% |
| 14th | Germany | 8.7 | -5.4% |
| 15th | Spain | 8.8 | -4.3% |
| 16th | Luxembourg | 9.0 | -4.3% |
| 17th | Australia | 9.1 | -2.2% |
| 18th | United Kingdom | 9.4 | -3.1% |
| 19th | Belgium | 9.5 | -3.1% |
| 20th | Andorra | 9.9 | -2.0% |
| 21st | Italy | 9.9 | -5.7% |
| 22nd | Austria | 10.0 | -5.7% |
| 23rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 10.4 | -1.0% |
| 24th | United States | 10.4 | -1.9% |
| 25th | Cyprus | 11.0 | -8.3% |
| 26th | New Zealand | 11.0 | -2.7% |
| 27th | Brunei Darussalam | 11.2 | -5.1% |
| 28th | Israel | 11.6 | -4.9% |
| 29th | Slovenia | 11.6 | -5.7% |
| 30th | Malta | 11.7 | -4.9% |
| 31st | Czechia | 11.9 | -2.5% |
| 32nd | Greece | 12.1 | -6.2% |
| 33rd | Latvia | 12.4 | -6.1% |
| 34th | Lithuania | 12.8 | -5.9% |
| 35th | Cuba | 13.4 | -5.0% |
| 36th | Belarus | 13.7 | -3.5% |
| 37th | Estonia | 14.7 | -2.0% |
| 38th | Croatia | 14.8 | -6.3% |
| 39th | Bulgaria | 14.9 | -5.7% |
| 40th | Slovak Republic | 15.0 | -4.5% |
| 41st | Seychelles | 15.0 | -4.5% |
| 42nd | United Arab Emirates | 15.3 | -7.3% |
| 43rd | San Marino | 15.4 | -8.3% |
| 44th | Portugal | 15.5 | -6.1% |
| 45th | Malaysia | 15.6 | -5.5% |
| 46th | Dominica | 15.7 | -1.9% |
| 47th | Poland | 17.2 | -3.4% |
| 48th | Korea | 17.5 | -8.9% |
| 49th | Costa Rica | 18.0 | -3.2% |
| 50th | Kuwait | 18.3 | -6.2% |
| 51st | Hungary | 18.5 | -4.1% |
| 52nd | Chile | 18.7 | -0.5% |
| 53rd | Barbados | 18.8 | -3.1% |
| 54th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 18.8 | -6.0% |
| 55th | St. Lucia | 19.1 | -3.5% |
| 56th | Russian Federation | 19.4 | -3.0% |
| 57th | Ukraine | 20.0 | -3.8% |
| 58th | Sri Lanka | 20.2 | -8.6% |
| 59th | Montenegro | 20.3 | -9.0% |
| 60th | Tonga | 20.4 | -2.4% |
| 61st | Bahrain | 21.2 | -3.6% |
| 62nd | Grenada | 21.9 | -3.9% |
| 63rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22.1 | -8.3% |
| 64th | Qatar | 22.3 | -5.5% |
| 65th | British Virgin Islands | 22.9 | -3.8% |
| 66th | Bahamas, The | 23.0 | -1.7% |
| 67th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 24.0 | -7.7% |
| 68th | Mauritius | 24.2 | 1.7% |
| 69th | Uruguay | 24.2 | -4.0% |
| 70th | Fiji | 25.1 | -4.6% |
| 71st | Argentina | 25.4 | -3.1% |
| 72nd | Romania | 25.9 | 5.3% |
| 73rd | Samoa | 26.1 | -3.7% |
| 74th | Panama | 27.2 | -3.5% |
| 75th | Jamaica | 27.6 | -2.8% |
| 76th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 29.0 | 0.0% |
| 77th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 29.5 | -5.4% |
| 78th | Solomon Islands | 31.7 | -3.1% |
| 79th | Trinidad and Tobago | 31.8 | -2.2% |
| 80th | Palau | 32.1 | -2.4% |
| 81st | Serbia | 32.4 | -3.6% |
| 82nd | Moldova | 32.6 | -4.4% |
| 83rd | Colombia | 33.9 | -9.4% |
| 84th | Albania | 34.6 | -7.0% |
| 85th | Vanuatu | 34.8 | -6.5% |
| 86th | Jordan | 35.9 | -4.0% |
| 87th | Syrian Arab Republic | 36.6 | -4.2% |
| 88th | Lebanon | 37.8 | -4.5% |
| 89th | Thailand | 38.2 | -4.5% |
| 90th | Belize | 38.9 | -4.9% |
| 91st | Libya | 39.2 | -5.1% |
| 92nd | Georgia | 39.7 | -2.0% |
| 93rd | Suriname | 41.1 | -2.1% |
| 94th | Marshall Islands | 42.4 | -3.0% |
| 95th | Viet Nam | 42.9 | -2.3% |
| 96th | China | 43.0 | 0.0% |
| 97th | Paraguay | 43.3 | -3.3% |
| 98th | Tunisia | 43.7 | -4.8% |
| 99th | Botswana | 44.1 | -5.2% |
| 100th | North Macedonia | 44.6 | -1.8% |
| 101st | Mexico | 45.1 | -4.2% |
| 102nd | Tuvalu | 46.0 | -1.1% |
| 103rd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 46.4 | -2.1% |
| 104th | Oman | 46.6 | -10.0% |
| 105th | Philippines | 46.9 | -3.1% |
| 106th | Iraq | 48.1 | -2.4% |
| 107th | West Bank and Gaza | 48.3 | -5.5% |
| 108th | Algeria | 48.9 | -11.9% |
| 109th | Kazakhstan | 49.8 | -3.7% |
| 110th | Cabo Verde | 50.7 | -3.6% |
| 111th | Ecuador | 51.4 | -5.0% |
| 112th | Honduras | 53.5 | -4.6% |
| 113th | Armenia | 53.9 | -3.9% |
| 114th | Dominican Republic | 54.9 | -3.0% |
| 115th | Saudi Arabia | 55.5 | -7.2% |
| 116th | Guyana | 56.3 | -1.1% |
| 117th | Congo, Republic of | 56.6 | -1.6% |
| 118th | Zimbabwe | 56.9 | -4.8% |
| 119th | El Salvador | 58.3 | -5.5% |
| 120th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 60.0 | -5.4% |
| 121st | Brazil | 60.1 | -3.5% |
| 122nd | Nicaragua | 61.9 | -4.0% |
| 123rd | Namibia | 62.1 | -3.1% |
| 124th | Kenya | 62.6 | 0.0% |
| 125th | Gabon | 62.7 | -1.9% |
| 126th | South Africa | 64.0 | -5.0% |
| 127th | São Tomé and Principe | 64.5 | 8.4% |
| 128th | Eswatini | 64.5 | -4.3% |
| 129th | Kyrgyz Republic | 65.6 | -4.9% |
| 130th | Uzbekistan | 66.8 | -4.6% |
| 131st | Papua New Guinea | 69.7 | -1.7% |
| 132nd | Nauru | 70.6 | -4.5% |
| 133rd | Guatemala | 71.3 | -3.9% |
| 134th | Peru | 72.2 | -4.7% |
| 135th | Indonesia | 73.9 | -2.9% |
| 136th | Türkiye | 75.9 | -5.2% |
| 137th | Morocco | 76.2 | -4.3% |
| 138th | Azerbaijan | 78.2 | -1.8% |
| 139th | Kiribati | 79.5 | -2.8% |
| 140th | Turkmenistan | 80.0 | -4.9% |
| 141st | Mauritania | 80.5 | -4.2% |
| 142nd | Lesotho | 81.3 | -3.1% |
| 143rd | Senegal | 82.8 | -3.8% |
| 144th | Ghana | 82.9 | -2.6% |
| 145th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 83.1 | -6.6% |
| 146th | Mongolia | 83.7 | -2.8% |
| 147th | Tajikistan | 84.4 | -4.1% |
| 148th | Cameroon | 85.7 | -3.6% |
| 149th | Cambodia | 86.2 | -0.7% |
| 150th | Sudan | 87.5 | -19.6% |
| 151st | Rwanda | 87.8 | -2.0% |
| 152nd | Maldives | 88.6 | -5.0% |
| 153rd | Togo | 89.3 | -1.5% |
| 154th | Burundi | 90.8 | -1.8% |
| 155th | India | 93.1 | -2.3% |
| 156th | Djibouti | 93.6 | -1.8% |
| 157th | Zambia | 93.9 | 3.2% |
| 158th | Myanmar | 95.8 | -1.3% |
| 159th | Madagascar | 100.0 | -0.8% |
| 160th | Côte d'Ivoire | 101.4 | -0.7% |
| 161st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 102.3 | -2.8% |
| 162nd | Nigeria | 103.8 | 0.5% |
| 163rd | Benin | 105.0 | -1.6% |
| 164th | Comoros | 106.2 | -2.9% |
| 165th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 106.4 | -0.9% |
| 166th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 106.6 | 0.4% |
| 167th | Tanzania | 108.4 | 0.2% |
| 168th | Burkina Faso | 109.1 | -2.2% |
| 169th | Gambia, The | 109.8 | -2.5% |
| 170th | Haiti | 109.8 | -2.8% |
| 171st | Yemen, Republic of | 110.1 | -4.2% |
| 172nd | Central African Republic | 110.2 | -0.2% |
| 173rd | Bangladesh | 111.6 | -3.3% |
| 174th | Bhutan | 112.8 | -3.8% |
| 175th | Uganda | 113.5 | -2.1% |
| 176th | Kosovo | 117.2 | -6.4% |
| 177th | Nepal | 119.5 | -3.5% |
| 178th | Pakistan | 119.6 | -1.3% |
| 179th | Equatorial Guinea | 121.3 | -1.3% |
| 180th | Angola | 122.4 | -0.3% |
| 181st | Chad | 122.4 | -1.1% |
| 182nd | Lao PDR | 122.5 | -1.6% |
| 183rd | Guinea-Bissau | 130.1 | -1.4% |
| 184th | Eritrea | 134.3 | -1.6% |
| 185th | Mali | 134.5 | -2.3% |
| 186th | Malawi | 136.7 | 1.9% |
| 187th | Sierra Leone | 137.0 | -0.4% |
| 188th | Guinea | 144.5 | -1.8% |
| 189th | Niger | 147.7 | 1.1% |
| 190th | South Sudan | 149.8 | -0.7% |
| 191st | Mozambique | 150.3 | -0.6% |
| 192nd | Liberia | 156.7 | 1.5% |
| 193rd | Afghanistan | 181.1 | -10.6% |
| 194th | Timor-Leste | 193.9 | -3.3% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's infant mortality rate in 1986?▾
Sri Lanka's infant mortality rate in 1986 was 20.2. This ranked 58th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's infant mortality rate change in 1986?▾
Sri Lanka's infant mortality rate decreased by 8.6% in 1986 compared to 1985.
Which country had the highest infant mortality rate in 1986?▾
Timor-Leste had the highest infant mortality rate in 1986 at 193.9.
What is the infant mortality rate of Sri Lanka in 1986?▾
The infant mortality rate of Sri Lanka in 1986 was 20.2. This ranked 58th globally.
How does 1986 compare to 1985 for Sri Lanka's infant mortality rate?▾
Sri Lanka's infant mortality rate went from 22.1 in 1985 to 20.2 in 1986, a 8.6% decrease.
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