Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SH.DYN.NMRT•Per 1000 live births•1960 → 2023•196 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
196
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Per 1000 live births
≤ 2.1
2.1 – 4.17
4.17 – 7.01
7.01 – 10.09
10.09 – 16.94
16.94 – 23.84
> 23.84
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
196 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Countries
196
Median
8.6
Mean
11.7
25th pctl
3.4
75th pctl
20
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
PakistanLesothoCote d'Ivoire
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| South SudanSSD | 40.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PakistanPAK | 37.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 34.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 34.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NigerNER | 33.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 33.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 32.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MaliMLI | 32.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ChadTCD | 31.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| DominicaDMA | 30.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 30.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GuineaGIN | 30.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 29.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 29.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LesothoLSO | 28.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 28.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 28.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BeninBEN | 28 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 27.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 27.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AngolaAGO | 25.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 25.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 25.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 25.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SudanSDN | 24.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 24.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 24.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 24.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 23.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 23.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| HaitiHTI | 23.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TogoTGO | 23.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 22.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ComorosCOM | 22.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 22.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 22.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SenegalSEN | 22.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 22.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 22 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 21.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KenyaKEN | 21.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 21.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 21.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GhanaGHA | 21.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 20.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 20.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 20.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 20.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 20 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BurundiBDI | 19.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MalawiMWI | 18.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| RwandaRWA | 18.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 17.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| UgandaUGA | 17.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 17.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IndiaIND | 17.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GabonGAB | 16.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NepalNPL | 16.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EritreaERI | 16.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 15.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 15.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 15 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| FijiFJI | 14.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 14.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 14 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 13 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IraqIRQ | 12.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 12.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 12.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BhutanBTN | 12.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 12.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 12.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 12.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 12.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 11.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PalauPLW | 11.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 11.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LebanonLBN | 11.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 10.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 10.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 10.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 10.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 10.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 10.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 10 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 10 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 10 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 9.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 9.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 9.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 9.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 9.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 9.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| HondurasHND | 8.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 8.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 8.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 8.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 8.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 8.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 8.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 8.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PeruPER | 7.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BrazilBRA | 7.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| JordanJOR | 7.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 7.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 7.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 7.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 7.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 7.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EcuadorECU | 7.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 6.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 6.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 6.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KosovoXKX | 6.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PanamaPAN | 6.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 6.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 6.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 6.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 5.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LibyaLBY | 5.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 5.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 5.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 5.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ThailandTHA | 5.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 4.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 4.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 4.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NauruNRU | 4.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| OmanOMN | 4.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| UkraineUKR | 4.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | 4.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 4.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BahrainBHR | 4.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 4.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 4.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| TongaTON | 4.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CubaCUB | 4.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 4.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 4.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 4.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 3.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 3.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| QatarQAT | 3.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 3.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 3.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| RomaniaROU | 3.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 3.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 2.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 2.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ChinaCHN | 2.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 2.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 2.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 2.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 2.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 2.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 2.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 2.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 2.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 2.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 2.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 2.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 2.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 2.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 2.1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CyprusCYP | 1.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 1.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 1.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 1.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 1.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 1.7 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| ItalyITA | 1.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 1.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 1.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 1.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MonacoMCO | 1.5 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 1.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 1.4 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| AndorraAND | 1.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| FinlandFIN | 1.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 1.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| NorwayNOR | 1.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 1.3 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 1.2 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 1 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 0.9 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 0.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 0.8 Per 1000 live births | 2023 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 0.6 Per 1000 live births | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)