SDG 3 ยท Indicator
Infant Mortality Rate
rate (deaths per 1000 births)
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Legend
Good progress or SDG achieved
Challenges remain
Significant challenges remain
Major challenges remain
Information unavailable
US Performance
Major challenges remain
10.88
Description
Number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births based on linked birth and death records.
Long-Term Objective
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 2.1, indicating a reduction to less than 2.1 infant deaths per 1000 live births.
Reference
KFF