Infant mortality per 1,000 live births fell 3.78% to 22.9 in Cambodia in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Cambodia reached an all time high of 179 in 1975 and an all time low of 22.9 in 2019. When compared to Cambodia's main peers, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in China amounted to 5.90, 36.5 in Laos, 7.70 in Thailand and 16.9 in Vietnam in 2019.
Cambodia has been ranked 62nd within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births, 10 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
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 |
Cambodia | 28.7 | 27.3 | 26.0 | 24.9 | 23.8 | |||||||||||||||||
China | 9.00 | 8.30 | 7.60 | 7.00 | 6.40 | |||||||||||||||||
India | 36.9 | 34.9 | 33.1 | 31.4 | 29.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Japan | 2.10 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.90 | 1.90 | |||||||||||||||||
Laos | 43.8 | 42.1 | 40.5 | 39.1 | 37.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Malaysia | 6.80 | 6.90 | 7.00 | 7.10 | 7.20 | |||||||||||||||||
Myanmar | 42.3 | 41.0 | 39.7 | 38.5 | 37.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Russia | 7.20 | 6.60 | 6.10 | 5.50 | 5.10 | |||||||||||||||||
Thailand | 9.70 | 9.30 | 8.90 | 8.50 | 8.10 | |||||||||||||||||
USA | 5.90 | 5.80 | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.60 | |||||||||||||||||
Vietnam | 17.6 | 17.4 | 17.3 | 17.1 | 17.0 |