Globally, the country with the lowest rate of infant mortality is __________.
A) the United States
B) Japan
C) Sweden
D) Hong Kong

Question

Globally, the country with the lowest rate of infant mortality is __________.
A) ​the United States
B) ​Japan
C) ​Sweden
D) ​Hong Kong

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According to the CIA World Factbook, as of 2021, Hong Kong has the lowest infant mortality rate in the world at 1.53 deaths per 1,000 live births. B) Japan and C) Sweden also have very low infant mortality rates, but Hong Kong has the lowest among all countries. A) The United States has a higher infant mortality rate than many other developed countries, ranking 170th out of 225 countries in the CIA World Factbook.

Globally, the Country with the Lowest Rate of Infant Mortality