This statistic displays the infant mortality rate in the United States from 1990 to 2016. In 2016, 5.6 infants out of one thousand live births died in the United States.
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Infant mortality rate in the United States from 1990 to 2016 (per 1,000 live births)
This statistic displays the infant mortality rate in the United States from 1990 to 2016. In 2016, 5.6 infants out of one thousand live births died in the United States.
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| Infant mortality rate per thousand live births | |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5.6 |
| 2015 | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 5.8 |
| 2013 | 5.9 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6.1 |
| 2010 | 6.2 |
| 2009 | 6.4 |
| 2008 | 6.5 |
| 2007 | 6.6 |
| 2006 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | 6.8 |
| 2004 | 6.9 |
| 2003 | 6.9 |
| 2002 | 6.9 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2000 | 7.1 |
| 1999 | 7.2 |
| 1998 | 7.3 |
| 1997 | 7.5 |
| 1996 | 7.7 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1994 | 8.2 |
| 1993 | 8.5 |
| 1992 | 8.8 |
| 1991 | 9.1 |
| 1990 | 9.4 |
| Infant mortality rate per thousand live births | |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5.6 |
| 2015 | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 5.8 |
| 2013 | 5.9 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6.1 |
| 2010 | 6.2 |
| 2009 | 6.4 |
| 2008 | 6.5 |
| 2007 | 6.6 |
| 2006 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | 6.8 |
| 2004 | 6.9 |
| 2003 | 6.9 |
| 2002 | 6.9 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2000 | 7.1 |
| 1999 | 7.2 |
| 1998 | 7.3 |
| 1997 | 7.5 |
| 1996 | 7.7 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1994 | 8.2 |
| 1993 | 8.5 |
| 1992 | 8.8 |
| 1991 | 9.1 |
| 1990 | 9.4 |
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This statistic displays the infant mortality rate in the United States from 1990 to 2016. In 2016, 5.6 infants out of one thousand live births died in the United States.
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- November 2017
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- Survey time period
- 1990 to 2016
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Infant mortality rate refers to infants under 1 year, excluding fetal deaths.
Data for years prior to 2010 can be found in previous reports here.
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- United States
- Survey time period
- 1990 to 2016
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Infant mortality rate refers to infants under 1 year, excluding fetal deaths.
Data for years prior to 2010 can be found in previous reports here.
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