In 2018, the male infant mortality rate for indigenous boys in the Australian state of South Australia amounted to 3.7 infant deaths per 1,000 live births, compared to 3.3 infant deaths per 1,000 live births for non-indigenous boys in South Australia.
Infant mortality rates of indigenous and non-indigenous males in Australia in 2018, by state*
Characteristic
Indigenous males
Non-indigenous males
Total
6.2
3.3
South Australia
3.7
3.3
New South Wales
4.4
2.8
Queensland
5.9
4.1
Western Australia
8.6
2.9
Northern Territory
11
4.5
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Australian Bureau of Statistics, & Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet. (August 9, 2020). Infant mortality rates of indigenous and non-indigenous males in Australia in 2018, by state* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/913989/australia-infant-mortality-rates-for-indigenous-and-non-indigenous-males-by-state/
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