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Infant Mortality Rates - Northern African Countries, 1950-1970

Region and country
Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000 births)

1950-55

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000 births)

1955-60

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000 births)

1960-65

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000 births)

1965-70

Northern Africa
190
176
163
151
Algeria
185
175
160
150
Egypt
200
183
175
170
Libyan Arab Jamahiriyan Arab Jamahiriya
185
170
150
130
Morocco
180
170
155
138
Sudan
185
170
150
130
Tunisia
175
163
155
138
Western Sahara
189
176
164
152
Togo
204
193
170
141

 

Infant Mortality Rates-Northern African Countries, 1970-1995

Region and country
Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000 births)

1970-75

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000 births)

1975-80

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000 births)

1980-85

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000 births)

1985-90

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000 births)

1990-95

Northern Africa
132
115
100
77
67
Algeria
132
112
88
67
55
Egypt
150
131
115
81
67
Libyan Arab Jamahiriyan Arab Jamahiriya
117
107
97
82
68
Morocco
122
110
96
75
62
Sudan
110
97
92
85
85
Tunisia
120
88
71
49
43
Western Sahara
140
118
110
87
75
Togo
129
117
105
95
91

 

Infant Mortality Rates-Northern African Countries, 1995-2025

Region and country
Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

1995-00

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2000-05

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2005-10

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2010-15

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2015-20

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2020-25

Northern Africa
55
46
39
33
28
24
Algeria
44
37
31
25
21
18
Egypt
54
43
35
30
25
20
Libyan Arab Jamahiriyan Arab Jamahiriya
56
45
37
30
25
21
Morocco
51
41
34
28
24
20
Sudan
71
64
58
51
45
39
Tunisia
37
31
26
22
18
15
Western Sahara
64
53
43
35
29
24
Togo
86
78
68
59
52
45

 

Infant Mortality Rates-Northern African Countries, 2025-2050

Region and country
Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2025-30

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2030-35

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2035-40

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2040-45

Infant mortality
rate

(per 1,000
births)

2045-50

Northern Africa
19
16
14
12
10
Algeria
15
12
10
8
7
Egypt
17
14
12
9
8
Libyan Arab Jamahiriyan Arab Jamahiriya
18
14
12
10
8
Morocco
16
13
11
9
8
Sudan
33
29
25
22
19
Tunisia
12
10
8
7
6
Western Sahara
20
17
14
12
10
Togo
39
35
31
28
26

 

Footnotes:

Source: "World Population Prospects: The 1996 Revision", United Nations, 1997

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