The infant mortality rate in South Africa saw no significant changes in 2022 in comparison to the previous year 2021 and remained at around 27.7 deaths per 1,000 live births. But still, the infant mortality rate reached its lowest value of the observation period in 2022. The infant mortality rate refers to the number of infants who do not survive past the first year of life, expressed as a value per 1,000 births.
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