Global infant mortality by cause for boys vs. girls, 2021
Infant mortality rates are the number of deaths of infants under one year old, measured per 100,000. This is shownglobally for different causes of death in infant boys versus girls. Causes which lie above the grey line have highermortality rates in boys relative to girls.
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