| Indicator | Infant mortality (0-1 year) per 1000 live births |
| Time | 2000 | 2005 |
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| Country | | | |
| Algeria | | 37 | 34 |
| Angola | | 154 | 154 |
| Benin | | 95 | 89 |
| Botswana | | 74 | 87 |
| Burkina Faso | | 100 | 96 |
| Burundi | | 114 | 114 |
| Cameroon | | 88 | 87 |
| Cape Verde | | 31 | 26 |
| Central African Republic | | 115 | 115 |
| Chad | | 122 | 124 |
| Comoros | | 62 | 53 |
| Congo | | 81 | 81 |
| Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | | 129 | 129 |
| Côte d''Ivoire | | 115 | 118 |
| Djibouti | | 97 | 88 |
| Egypt | | 40 | 28 |
| Equatorial Guinea | | 120 | 123 |
| Eritrea | | 61 | 50 |
| Ethiopia | | 116 | 109 |
| Gabon | | 60 | 60 |
| Gambia | | 99 | 97 |
| Ghana | | 68 | 68 |
| Guinea | | 112 | 98 |
| Guinea-Bissau | | 132 | 124 |
| Kenya | | 77 | 79 |
| Lesotho | | 86 | 102 |
| Liberia | | 157 | 157 |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | | 20 | 18 |
| Madagascar | | 84 | 74 |
| Malawi | | 95 | 79 |
| Mali | | 124 | 120 |
| Mauritania | | 79 | 78 |
| Mauritius | | 18 | 13 |
| Morocco | | 45 | 36 |
| Mozambique | | 122 | 100 |
| Namibia | | 50 | 46 |
| Niger | | 159 | 150 |
| Nigeria | | 107 | 100 |
| Rwanda | | 118 | 118 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | | 75 | 75 |
| Senegal | | 80 | 77 |
| Seychelles | | 13 | 12 |
| Sierra Leone | | 167 | 165 |
| South Africa | | 50 | 55 |
| Sudan | | 65 | 62 |
| Swaziland | | 98 | 110 |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | | 88 | 76 |
| Togo | | 80 | 78 |
| Tunisia | | 25 | 20 |
| Uganda | | 85 | 79 |
| Zambia | | 102 | 102 |
| Zimbabwe | | 73 | 81 |
| Africa | | 87 | 84 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | | 95 | 88 |