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by slaw 998 days ago
> As of 2020, 47 children under the age of one died for every 1,000 live births

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/04/infant-mortality-afri...
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OrvalWintermute 997 days ago
That is pretty horrible. For comparison purposes......

Top 10 Countries with the Lowest Infant Mortality Rate (UNICEF 2020 - deaths per 1,000 live births):

Iceland — 1.54

San Marino — 1.56

Estonia — 1.65

Slovenia — 1.76

Norway — 1.79

Japan — 1.82

Singapore — 1.85

Finland — 1.88

Montenegro — 1.95

Sweden — 2.15

https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/infant-mo...

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slaw 997 days ago
How does your comment relate to global replacement rate?
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