The 2010 CIA World Factbook

Part 308

Chapter 3083,541 wordsPublic domain

Namibia meatpacking, fish processing, dairy products; mining (diamonds, lead, zinc, tin, silver, tungsten, uranium, copper)

Nauru phosphate mining, offshore banking, coconut products

Nepal tourism, carpets, textiles; small rice, jute, sugar, and oilseed mills; cigarettes, cement and brick production

Netherlands agroindustries, metal and engineering products, electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum, construction, microelectronics, fishing

New Caledonia nickel mining and smelting

New Zealand food processing, wood and paper products, textiles, machinery, transportation equipment, banking and insurance, tourism, mining

Nicaragua food processing, chemicals, machinery and metal products, knit and woven apparel, petroleum refining and distribution, beverages, footwear, wood

Niger uranium mining, cement, brick, soap, textiles, food processing, chemicals, slaughterhouses

Nigeria crude oil, coal, tin, columbite; rubber products, wood; hides and skins, textiles, cement and other construction materials, food products, footwear, chemicals, fertilizer, printing, ceramics, steel

Niue handicrafts, food processing

Norfolk Island tourism, light industry, ready mixed concrete

Northern Mariana Islands banking, construction, fishing, garment, tourism, handicrafts

Norway petroleum and gas, food processing, shipbuilding, pulp and paper products, metals, chemicals, timber, mining, textiles, fishing

Oman crude oil production and refining, natural and liquefied natural gas (LNG) production; construction, cement, copper, steel, chemicals, optic fiber

Pakistan textiles and apparel, food processing, pharmaceuticals, construction materials, paper products, fertilizer, shrimp

Palau tourism, craft items (from shell, wood, pearls), construction, garment making

Panama construction, brewing, cement and other construction materials, sugar milling

Papua New Guinea copra crushing, palm oil processing, plywood production, wood chip production; mining of gold, silver, and copper; crude oil production, petroleum refining; construction, tourism

Paraguay sugar, cement, textiles, beverages, wood products, steel, metallurgic, electric power

Peru mining and refining of minerals; steel, metal fabrication; petroleum extraction and refining, natural gas; fishing and fish processing, textiles, clothing, food processing

Philippines electronics assembly, garments, footwear, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, wood products, food processing, petroleum refining, fishing

Pitcairn Islands postage stamps, handicrafts, beekeeping, honey

Poland machine building, iron and steel, coal mining, chemicals, shipbuilding, food processing, glass, beverages, textiles

Portugal textiles, clothing, footwear, wood and cork, paper, chemicals, auto-parts manufacturing, base metals, diary products, wine and other foods, porcelain and ceramics, glassware, technology, telecommunications; ship construction and refurbishment; tourism

Puerto Rico pharmaceuticals, electronics, apparel, food products, tourism

Qatar liquefied natural gas, crude oil production and refining, ammonia, fertilizers, petrochemicals, steel reinforcing bars, cement, commercial ship repair

Romania electric machinery and equipment, textiles and footwear, light machinery and auto assembly, mining, timber, construction materials, metallurgy, chemicals, food processing, petroleum refining

Russia complete range of mining and extractive industries producing coal, oil, gas, chemicals, and metals; all forms of machine building from rolling mills to high-performance aircraft and space vehicles; defense industries including radar, missile production, and advanced electronic components, shipbuilding; road and rail transportation equipment; communications equipment; agricultural machinery, tractors, and construction equipment; electric power generating and transmitting equipment; medical and scientific instruments; consumer durables, textiles, foodstuffs, handicrafts

Rwanda cement, agricultural products, small-scale beverages, soap, furniture, shoes, plastic goods, textiles, cigarettes

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha construction, crafts (furniture, lacework, fancy woodwork), fishing, philatelic sales

Saint Kitts and Nevis tourism, cotton, salt, copra, clothing, footwear, beverages

Saint Lucia clothing, assembly of electronic components, beverages, corrugated cardboard boxes, tourism; lime processing, coconut processing

Saint Martin tourism, light industry and manufacturing, heavy industry

Saint Pierre and Miquelon fish processing and supply base for fishing fleets; tourism

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines food processing, cement, furniture, clothing, starch

Samoa food processing, building materials, auto parts

San Marino tourism, banking, textiles, electronics, ceramics, cement, wine

Sao Tome and Principe light construction, textiles, soap, beer, fish processing, timber

Saudi Arabia crude oil production, petroleum refining, basic petrochemicals, ammonia, industrial gases, sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), cement, fertilizer, plastics, metals, commercial ship repair, commercial aircraft repair, construction

Senegal agricultural and fish processing, phosphate mining, fertilizer production, petroleum refining; iron ore, zircon, and gold mining, construction materials, ship construction and repair

Serbia base metals, furniture, food processing, machinery, chemicals, sugar, tires, clothes, pharmaceuticals

Seychelles fishing, tourism, processing of coconuts and vanilla, coir (coconut fiber) rope, boat building, printing, furniture; beverages

Sierra Leone diamond mining; small-scale manufacturing (beverages, textiles, cigarettes, footwear); petroleum refining, small commercial ship repair

Singapore electronics, chemicals, financial services, oil drilling equipment, petroleum refining, rubber processing and rubber products, processed food and beverages, ship repair, offshore platform construction, life sciences, entrepot trade

Sint Maarten tourism, light industry, and manufacturing

Slovakia metal and metal products; food and beverages; electricity, gas, coke, oil, nuclear fuel; chemicals and manmade fibers; machinery; paper and printing; earthenware and ceramics; transport vehicles; textiles; electrical and optical apparatus; rubber products

Slovenia ferrous metallurgy and aluminum products, lead and zinc smelting; electronics (including military electronics), trucks, automobiles, electric power equipment, wood products, textiles, chemicals, machine tools

Solomon Islands fish (tuna), mining, timber

Somalia a few light industries, including sugar refining, textiles, wireless communication

South Africa mining (world's largest producer of platinum, gold, chromium), automobile assembly, metalworking, machinery, textiles, iron and steel, chemicals, fertilizer, foodstuffs, commercial ship repair

Spain textiles and apparel (including footwear), food and beverages, metals and metal manufactures, chemicals, shipbuilding, automobiles, machine tools, tourism, clay and refractory products, footwear, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment

Sri Lanka processing of rubber, tea, coconuts, tobacco and other agricultural commodities; telecommunications, insurance, banking; tourism, shipping; clothing, textiles; cement, petroleum refining, information technology services, construction

Sudan oil, cotton ginning, textiles, cement, edible oils, sugar, soap distilling, shoes, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, armaments, automobile/light truck assembly

Suriname bauxite and gold mining, alumina production; oil, lumbering, food processing, fishing

Swaziland coal, wood pulp, sugar, soft drink concentrates, textiles and apparel

Sweden iron and steel, precision equipment (bearings, radio and telephone parts, armaments), wood pulp and paper products, processed foods, motor vehicles

Switzerland machinery, chemicals, watches, textiles, precision instruments, tourism, banking, and insurance

Syria petroleum, textiles, food processing, beverages, tobacco, phosphate rock mining, cement, oil seeds crushing, car assembly

Taiwan electronics, communications and information technology products, petroleum refining, armaments, chemicals, textiles, iron and steel, machinery, cement, food processing, vehicles, consumer products, pharmaceuticals

Tajikistan aluminum, zinc, lead; chemicals and fertilizers, cement, vegetable oil, metal-cutting machine tools, refrigerators and freezers

Tanzania agricultural processing (sugar, beer, cigarettes, sisal twine); diamond, gold, and iron mining, salt, soda ash; cement, oil refining, shoes, apparel, wood products, fertilizer

Thailand tourism, textiles and garments, agricultural processing, beverages, tobacco, cement, light manufacturing such as jewelry and electric appliances, computers and parts, integrated circuits, furniture, plastics, automobiles and automotive parts; world's second-largest tungsten producer and third-largest tin producer

Timor-Leste printing, soap manufacturing, handicrafts, woven cloth

Togo phosphate mining, agricultural processing, cement, handicrafts, textiles, beverages

Tokelau small-scale enterprises for copra production, woodworking, plaited craft goods; stamps, coins; fishing

Tonga tourism, construction, fishing

Trinidad and Tobago petroleum and petroleum products, liquefied natural gas (LNG), methanol, ammonia, urea, steel products, beverages, food processing, cement, cotton textiles

Tunisia petroleum, mining (particularly phosphate and iron ore), tourism, textiles, footwear, agribusiness, beverages

Turkey textiles, food processing, autos, electronics, mining (coal, chromate, copper, boron), steel, petroleum, construction, lumber, paper

Turkmenistan natural gas, oil, petroleum products, textiles, food processing

Turks and Caicos Islands tourism, offshore financial services

Tuvalu fishing, tourism, copra

Uganda sugar, brewing, tobacco, cotton textiles; cement, steel production

Ukraine coal, electric power, ferrous and nonferrous metals, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food processing

United Arab Emirates petroleum and petrochemicals; fishing, aluminum, cement, fertilizers, commercial ship repair, construction materials, some boat building, handicrafts, textiles

United Kingdom machine tools, electric power equipment, automation equipment, railroad equipment, shipbuilding, aircraft, motor vehicles and parts, electronics and communications equipment, metals, chemicals, coal, petroleum, paper and paper products, food processing, textiles, clothing, other consumer goods

United States highly diversified, world leading, high-technology innovator, second largest industrial output in world; petroleum, steel, motor vehicles, aerospace, telecommunications, chemicals, electronics, food processing, consumer goods, lumber, mining

Uruguay food processing, electrical machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, textiles, chemicals, beverages

Uzbekistan textiles, food processing, machine building, metallurgy, gold, petroleum, natural gas, chemicals

Vanuatu food and fish freezing, wood processing, meat canning

Venezuela petroleum, construction materials, food processing, textiles; iron ore mining, steel, aluminum; motor vehicle assembly

Vietnam food processing, garments, shoes, machine-building; mining, coal, steel; cement, chemical fertilizer, glass, tires, oil, paper

Virgin Islands tourism, petroleum refining, watch assembly, rum distilling, construction, pharmaceuticals, textiles, electronics

Wallis and Futuna copra, handicrafts, fishing, lumber

West Bank small-scale manufacturing, quarrying, textiles, soap, olive-wood carvings, and mother-of-pearl souvenirs

Western Sahara phosphate mining, handicrafts

World dominated by the onrush of technology, especially in computers, robotics, telecommunications, and medicines and medical equipment; most of these advances take place in OECD nations; only a small portion of non-OECD countries have succeeded in rapidly adjusting to these technological forces; the accelerated development of new industrial (and agricultural) technology is complicating already grim environmental problems

Yemen crude oil production and petroleum refining; small-scale production of cotton textiles and leather goods; food processing; handicrafts; small aluminum products factory; cement; commercial ship repair; natural gas production

Zambia copper mining and processing, construction, foodstuffs, beverages, chemicals, textiles, fertilizer, horticulture

Zimbabwe mining (coal, gold, platinum, copper, nickel, tin, clay, numerous metallic and nonmetallic ores), steel; wood products, cement, chemicals, fertilizer, clothing and footwear, foodstuffs, beverages

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Field Listing :: Infant mortality rate

This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female. This rate is often used as an indicator of the level of health in a country. Country Comparison to the World Country

Infant mortality rate(deaths/1,000 live births)

Afghanistan total: 151.5 deaths/1,000 live births male: 155.15 deaths/1,000 live births female: 147.67 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Albania total: 15.11 deaths/1,000 live births male: 16.79 deaths/1,000 live births female: 13.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Algeria total: 26.75 deaths/1,000 live births male: 29.8 deaths/1,000 live births female: 23.53 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

American Samoa total: 9.91 deaths/1,000 live births male: 12.91 deaths/1,000 live births female: 6.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Andorra total: 3.84 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.79 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.89 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Angola total: 178.13 deaths/1,000 live births male: 190.12 deaths/1,000 live births female: 165.55 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Anguilla total: 3.49 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.94 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda total: 15.1 deaths/1,000 live births male: 17.41 deaths/1,000 live births female: 12.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Argentina total: 11.11 deaths/1,000 live births male: 12.4 deaths/1,000 live births female: 9.75 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Armenia total: 19.5 deaths/1,000 live births male: 24.16 deaths/1,000 live births female: 14.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Aruba total: 13.34 deaths/1,000 live births male: 17.65 deaths/1,000 live births female: 8.94 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Australia total: 4.67 deaths/1,000 live births male: 5 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Austria total: 4.37 deaths/1,000 live births male: 5.31 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.38 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Azerbaijan total: 52.84 deaths/1,000 live births male: 58.37 deaths/1,000 live births female: 46.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Bahamas, The total: 13.68 deaths/1,000 live births male: 13.68 deaths/1,000 live births female: 13.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Bahrain total: 14.76 deaths/1,000 live births male: 17.01 deaths/1,000 live births female: 12.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Bangladesh total: 52.54 deaths/1,000 live births male: 55.04 deaths/1,000 live births female: 49.94 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Barbados total: 12.09 deaths/1,000 live births male: 13.42 deaths/1,000 live births female: 10.74 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Belarus total: 6.34 deaths/1,000 live births male: 7.34 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Belgium total: 4.38 deaths/1,000 live births male: 4.92 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.83 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Belize total: 22.52 deaths/1,000 live births male: 25.22 deaths/1,000 live births female: 19.68 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Benin total: 63.13 deaths/1,000 live births male: 66.51 deaths/1,000 live births female: 59.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Bermuda total: 2.46 deaths/1,000 live births male: 2.57 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Bhutan total: 46.92 deaths/1,000 live births male: 47.8 deaths/1,000 live births female: 45.99 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Bolivia total: 43.41 deaths/1,000 live births male: 47.26 deaths/1,000 live births female: 39.37 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina total: 8.88 deaths/1,000 live births male: 10.18 deaths/1,000 live births female: 7.47 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Botswana total: 11.79 deaths/1,000 live births male: 12.51 deaths/1,000 live births female: 11.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Brazil total: 21.86 deaths/1,000 live births male: 25.39 deaths/1,000 live births female: 18.15 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

British Virgin Islands total: 14.11 deaths/1,000 live births male: 16.01 deaths/1,000 live births female: 12.12 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Brunei total: 11.87 deaths/1,000 live births male: 14.19 deaths/1,000 live births female: 9.44 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Bulgaria total: 17.26 deaths/1,000 live births male: 20.59 deaths/1,000 live births female: 13.73 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Burkina Faso total: 82.98 deaths/1,000 live births male: 90.53 deaths/1,000 live births female: 75.21 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Burma total: 50.76 deaths/1,000 live births male: 57.85 deaths/1,000 live births female: 43.24 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Burundi total: 63.38 deaths/1,000 live births male: 68.02 deaths/1,000 live births female: 58.6 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Cambodia total: 56.94 deaths/1,000 live births male: 64.09 deaths/1,000 live births female: 49.47 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Cameroon total: 62.15 deaths/1,000 live births male: 66.8 deaths/1,000 live births female: 57.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Canada total: 4.99 deaths/1,000 live births male: 5.34 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Cape Verde total: 27.89 deaths/1,000 live births male: 31.86 deaths/1,000 live births female: 23.79 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Cayman Islands total: 6.78 deaths/1,000 live births male: 7.77 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Central African Republic total: 101.6 deaths/1,000 live births male: 109.65 deaths/1,000 live births female: 93.3 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Chad total: 97.05 deaths/1,000 live births male: 103 deaths/1,000 live births female: 90.87 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Chile total: 7.52 deaths/1,000 live births male: 8.29 deaths/1,000 live births female: 6.71 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

China total: 16.51 deaths/1,000 live births male: 15.84 deaths/1,000 live births female: 17.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Christmas Island total: NA male: NA female: NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands total: NA male: NA female: NA

Colombia total: 16.87 deaths/1,000 live births male: 20.52 deaths/1,000 live births female: 13.01 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Comoros total: 64.61 deaths/1,000 live births male: 72.41 deaths/1,000 live births female: 56.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the total: 79.36 deaths/1,000 live births male: 87.13 deaths/1,000 live births female: 71.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Congo, Republic of the total: 77.93 deaths/1,000 live births male: 83.39 deaths/1,000 live births female: 72.31 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Cook Islands total: 16.33 deaths/1,000 live births male: 19.88 deaths/1,000 live births female: 12.61 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Costa Rica total: 9.72 deaths/1,000 live births male: 10.59 deaths/1,000 live births female: 8.81 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire total: 66.43 deaths/1,000 live births male: 73.37 deaths/1,000 live births female: 59.29 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Croatia total: 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births male: 6.33 deaths/1,000 live births female: 6.2 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Cuba total: 5.72 deaths/1,000 live births male: 6.39 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Cyprus total: 9.57 deaths/1,000 live births male: 11.46 deaths/1,000 live births female: 7.58 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Czech Republic total: 3.76 deaths/1,000 live births male: 4.1 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Denmark total: 4.29 deaths/1,000 live births male: 4.34 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Djibouti total: 56.65 deaths/1,000 live births male: 64.55 deaths/1,000 live births female: 48.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Dominica total: 13.2 deaths/1,000 live births male: 17.7 deaths/1,000 live births female: 8.46 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Dominican Republic total: 23.1 deaths/1,000 live births male: 25.11 deaths/1,000 live births female: 21 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Ecuador total: 20.26 deaths/1,000 live births male: 23.7 deaths/1,000 live births female: 16.66 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Egypt total: 26.2 deaths/1,000 live births male: 27.84 deaths/1,000 live births female: 24.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

El Salvador total: 20.97 deaths/1,000 live births male: 23.01 deaths/1,000 live births female: 18.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Equatorial Guinea total: 79.47 deaths/1,000 live births male: 80.55 deaths/1,000 live births female: 78.36 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Eritrea total: 42.33 deaths/1,000 live births male: 47.87 deaths/1,000 live births female: 36.63 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Estonia total: 7.19 deaths/1,000 live births male: 8.34 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.96 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Ethiopia total: 78.99 deaths/1,000 live births male: 90.08 deaths/1,000 live births female: 67.56 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

European Union total: 5.61 deaths/1,000 live births male: 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births female: 4.93 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) total: NA male: NA female: NA

Faroe Islands total: 6.18 deaths/1,000 live births male: 6.43 deaths/1,000 live births female: 5.91 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Fiji total: 11.28 deaths/1,000 live births male: 12.42 deaths/1,000 live births female: 10.08 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

Finland total: 3.45 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.75 deaths/1,000 live births female: 3.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

France total: 3.31 deaths/1,000 live births male: 3.63 deaths/1,000 live births female: 2.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

French Polynesia total: 7.41 deaths/1,000 live births male: 8.51 deaths/1,000 live births female: 6.26 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)