Table 3.9 :  LIVE BIRTHS AND INFANT DEATHS, 2007 - 2011
Particulars									2007				2008				2009				2010					2011
	Republic	Male'	Atolls		Republic	Male'	Atolls		Republic	Male'	Atolls		Republic	Male'	Atolls		Republic	Male'	Atolls		Republic	Male'	Atolls	Abroad		Republic	Male'	Atolls	Abroad
Live Births 1-/	5,198	2,145	3,053		5,518	2,456	3,062		6,569	3,083	3,486		6,946	3,351	3,595		7,336	3,737	3,599		7,115	3,811	3,249	55		7,182	3,989	3,156	37
Male	2,671	1086	1585		2,794	1,258	1,536		3,393	1,583	1,810		3,623	1,735	1,888		3,684	1,847	1,886		3,694	1,969	1,695	30		3,797	2,048	1,723	26
Female	2,527	1059	1468		2,724	1,198	1,526		3,176	1,500	1,676		3,321	1,614	1,707		3,639	1,837	1,753		3,421	1,842	1,554	25		3,385	1,941	1,433	11
Not Stated	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0		2	2	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Infant Deaths	76	21	55		67	29	38		66	28	38		76	39	37		81	52	29		78	43	33	2		65	41	20	4
Male	42	15	27		32	10	22		47	19	28		38	20	18		42	29	13		45	30	15	0		37	20	13	4
Female	34	6	28		35	19	16		19	9	10		38	19	19		39	23	16		33	13	18	2		28	21	7	0
Infant Mortality (IMR)
Rate ('000) Live Births	15	10	18		12	12	12		10	9	11		11	12	10		11	14	8		11	11	10	-		9	10	6	-
Male	16	14	17		11	8	14		14	12	15		10	12	10		11	16	7		12	15	9	-		10	10	8	-
Female	13	6	19		13	16	10		6	6	6		11	12	11		11	13	9		10	7	12	-		8	11	5	-
Source: Ministry of Health
Health Information,Projects,Monitoring & Coordination Section / Health Information Unit
1-/ Total include Maldivians born abroad
Note: IMR 2010 for the Republic calculated by including the infants and live births occurred abroad