Infant mortality ranking 1995 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by Infant Mortality Rate in 1995, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Liberia (161). A total of 196 economies reported a value that year.
| # | Country | per 1,000 live births (1995) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberia | 161 |
| 2 | South Sudan | 146.8 |
| 3 | Timor-Leste | 137.9 |
| 4 | Mozambique | 136.3 |
| 5 | Sierra Leone | 132.9 |
| 6 | Niger | 129.5 |
| 7 | Rwanda | 126.5 |
| 8 | Afghanistan | 126 |
| 9 | Angola | 119.4 |
| 10 | Guinea | 116.4 |
| 11 | Malawi | 115.8 |
| 12 | Equatorial Guinea | 115.7 |
| 13 | Mali | 115.6 |
| 14 | Guinea-Bissau | 113.3 |
| 15 | Ethiopia | 110.3 |
| 16 | Chad | 109.5 |
| 17 | Central African Republic | 105.5 |
| 18 | Nigeria | 104.2 |
| 19 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 103.9 |
| 20 | Pakistan | 101.8 |
Where are they now?
The top five of 1995 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 1995 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Liberia | #5 | #5 |
| South Sudan | #1 | #1 |
| Timor-Leste | #35 | #35 |
| Mozambique | #19 | #19 |
| Sierra Leone | #12 | #12 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest Infant mortality in 1995?
Liberia, with 161 (per 1,000 live births).
How many countries are included?
196 economies reported a value for SP.DYN.IMRT.IN in 1995. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.