Infant mortality per 1,000 live births fell 2.99% to 48.6 in Djibouti in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Djibouti reached an all time high of 131 in 1976 and an all time low of 48.6 in 2019. When compared to Djibouti's main peers, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Eritrea amounted to 30.5, 36.6 in Ethiopia, 74.8 in Somalia and 46.4 in Yemen in 2019.
Djibouti has been ranked 23rd within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births.
| Infant Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Djibouti | 56.2 | 54.6 | 53.1 | 51.6 | 50.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | 34.9 | 34.0 | 33.1 | 32.2 | 31.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | 45.2 | 43.2 | 41.3 | 39.5 | 38.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | 36.4 | 35.2 | 34.4 | 33.7 | 32.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Oman | 9.70 | 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 8.30 | 7.80 | 7.30 | 6.90 | 6.60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Somalia | 85.9 | 83.6 | 81.4 | 79.1 | 76.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | 46.3 | 45.2 | 44.1 | 43.0 | 42.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | 45.4 | 46.1 | 46.0 | 45.9 | 46.5 |
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