This metric reflects the rate of deaths in a state, age-adjusted and scaled per 100,000 population using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The mortality rate metric is one ...

See the Best States methodology for a detailed look at the data behind the analysis. 50 States #1 in Low Infant Mortality Rate ...

Worldwide, the average infant mortality rate is 27.9 deaths per 1,000 live births. In the small European country of San Marino, there are just 1.3 infant deaths per 1,000 live births, the lowest ...

The researchers analyzed monthly infant-mortality-rate data from the CDC between 2018 and 2023. Using a sophisticated statistical model, they purportedly found an increase in the infant mortality ...

The figure dropped to 13,810 in 2023-24 and declined to 12,438 in 2024-25 (April 2024 to February 2025) Maharashtra has recorded a decline in child mortality, with the rate dropping to 16 deaths ...