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DEFINITION:
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Sierra Leone | 49.5 | 2012 | ||
=2 | Guinea-Bissau | 45.7 | 2012 | ||
=2 | Somalia | 45.7 | 2012 | ||
4 | Angola | 45.4 | 2012 | ||
5 | Lesotho | 45.3 | 2012 | ||
6 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 43.5 | 2012 | ||
7 | Pakistan | 42.2 | 2012 | ||
8 | Mali | 41.5 | 2012 | ||
9 | Central African Republic | 40.9 | 2012 | ||
10 | Cote d'Ivoire | 39.9 | 2012 | ||
11 | Chad | 39.7 | 2012 | ||
12 | Nigeria | 39.2 | 2012 | ||
13 | Zimbabwe | 38.8 | 2012 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 36.36 | 2012 | |||
14 | Afghanistan | 36 | 2012 | ||
15 | South Sudan | 35.7 | 2012 | ||
16 | Burundi | 35.5 | 2012 | ||
17 | Guinea | 34.4 | 2012 | ||
18 | Equatorial Guinea | 34.1 | 2012 | ||
19 | Mauritania | 33.6 | 2012 | ||
20 | Togo | 32.6 | 2012 | ||
21 | Republic of the Congo | 31.7 | 2012 | ||
22 | Djibouti | 31.4 | 2012 | ||
23 | Comoros | 31 | 2012 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 30.94 | 2012 | |||
24 | India | 30.9 | 2012 | ||
25 | Mozambique | 30.2 | 2012 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 30.02 | 2012 | |||
26 | Swaziland | 29.5 | 2012 | ||
27 | Zambia | 29.4 | 2012 | ||
28 | Ethiopia | 29 | 2012 | ||
29 | Sudan | 28.6 | 2012 | ||
30 | Botswana | 28.5 | 2012 | ||
31 | Ghana | 28.4 | 2012 | ||
32 | Niger | 28.2 | 2012 | ||
33 | The Gambia | 28 | 2012 | ||
34 | Cameroon | 27.9 | 2012 | ||
35 | Benin | 27.8 | 2012 | ||
36 | Burkina Faso | 27.5 | 2012 | ||
37 | Laos | 27.2 | 2012 | ||
38 | Yemen | 27 | 2012 | ||
39 | Kenya | 26.8 | 2012 | ||
40 | Liberia | 26.6 | 2012 | ||
41 | Burma | 26.3 | 2012 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 25.95 | 2012 | |||
42 | Haiti | 25.4 | 2012 | ||
43 | Gabon | 24.9 | 2012 | ||
=44 | Senegal | 24.4 | 2012 | ||
=44 | Bangladesh | 24.4 | 2012 | ||
=44 | East Timor | 24.4 | 2012 | ||
47 | Papua New Guinea | 24.3 | 2012 | ||
=48 | Nepal | 24.2 | 2012 | ||
=48 | Malawi | 24.2 | 2012 | ||
50 | Tajikistan | 23 | 2012 | ||
51 | Uganda | 22.6 | 2012 | ||
52 | Madagascar | 22 | 2012 | ||
53 | Turkmenistan | 21.9 | 2012 | ||
54 | Kiribati | 21.6 | 2012 | ||
55 | Tanzania | 21.4 | 2012 | ||
56 | Bhutan | 21.2 | 2012 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 21.08 | 2012 | |||
57 | Rwanda | 20.9 | 2012 | ||
58 | Sao Tome and Principe | 19.9 | 2012 | ||
Landlocked countries average (profile) | 19.71 | 2012 | |||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 19.61 | 2012 | |||
59 | Guyana | 19.4 | 2012 | ||
Hot countries average (profile) | 19.3 | 2012 | |||
60 | Iraq | 19 | 2012 | ||
61 | Bolivia | 18.9 | 2012 | ||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 18.61 | 2012 | |||
62 | Cambodia | 18.4 | 2012 | ||
=63 | Namibia | 18.2 | 2012 | ||
=63 | Eritrea | 18.2 | 2012 | ||
65 | Morocco | 17.8 | 2012 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 17.4 | 2012 | |||
Religious countries average (profile) | 17.18 | 2012 | |||
66 | Federated States of Micronesia | 16.2 | 2012 | ||
67 | Marshall Islands | 15.8 | 2012 | ||
68 | North Korea | 15.6 | 2012 | ||
=69 | South Africa | 15.3 | 2012 | ||
=69 | Guatemala | 15.3 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Azerbaijan | 15 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Indonesia | 15 | 2012 | ||
=71 | Dominican Republic | 15 | 2012 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 14.86 | 2012 | |||
74 | Trinidad and Tobago | 14.8 | 2012 | ||
75 | Georgia | 14.7 | 2012 | ||
76 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 14.6 | 2012 | ||
77 | Kyrgyzstan | 14.2 | 2012 | ||
78 | Philippines | 14 | 2012 | ||
79 | Solomon Islands | 13.8 | 2012 | ||
80 | Uzbekistan | 13.5 | 2012 | ||
81 | Tuvalu | 13.3 | 2012 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 12.78 | 2012 | |||
=82 | Vietnam | 12.4 | 2012 | ||
=82 | Paraguay | 12.4 | 2012 | ||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 11.91 | 2012 | |||
84 | Nicaragua | 11.9 | 2012 | ||
85 | Egypt | 11.8 | 2012 | ||
86 | Suriname | 11.7 | 2012 | ||
87 | Algeria | 11.6 | 2012 | ||
=88 | Honduras | 11.5 | 2012 | ||
=88 | Jordan | 11.5 | 2012 | ||
90 | Colombia | 11.2 | 2012 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 11.02 | 2012 | |||
91 | Iran | 10.8 | 2012 | ||
92 | Jamaica | 10.6 | 2012 | ||
93 | Saint Lucia | 10.4 | 2012 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 10.36 | 2012 | |||
94 | Ecuador | 10.3 | 2012 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 10.27 | 2012 | |||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 10.21 | 2012 | |||
=95 | Kazakhstan | 10.1 | 2012 | ||
=95 | Armenia | 10.1 | 2012 | ||
=97 | Cape Verde | 10 | 2012 | ||
=97 | Palau | 10 | 2012 | ||
99 | Fiji | 9.9 | 2012 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 9.81 | 2012 | |||
100 | Mongolia | 9.7 | 2012 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 9.68 | 2012 | |||
=101 | Tunisia | 9.5 | 2012 | ||
=101 | Barbados | 9.5 | 2012 | ||
103 | Libya | 9.4 | 2012 | ||
=104 | Peru | 9.3 | 2012 | ||
=104 | Mauritius | 9.3 | 2012 | ||
106 | Brazil | 9.2 | 2012 | ||
107 | Dominica | 9 | 2012 | ||
108 | Vanuatu | 8.8 | 2012 | ||
=109 | Moldova | 8.6 | 2012 | ||
=109 | Belize | 8.6 | 2012 | ||
=111 | China | 8.5 | 2012 | ||
=111 | Syria | 8.5 | 2012 | ||
=111 | Venezuela | 8.5 | 2012 | ||
=111 | Panama | 8.5 | 2012 | ||
=111 | Turkey | 8.5 | 2012 | ||
116 | Seychelles | 8.3 | 2012 | ||
117 | Albania | 8.2 | 2012 | ||
118 | Thailand | 8.1 | 2012 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 8.01 | 2012 | |||
119 | The Bahamas | 7.7 | 2012 | ||
=120 | Romania | 7.5 | 2012 | ||
=120 | Argentina | 7.5 | 2012 | ||
=122 | Samoa | 7.2 | 2012 | ||
=122 | Mexico | 7.2 | 2012 | ||
=124 | Grenada | 6.7 | 2012 | ||
=124 | Oman | 6.7 | 2012 | ||
=126 | Bulgaria | 6.6 | 2012 | ||
=126 | Tonga | 6.6 | 2012 | ||
=126 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 6.6 | 2012 | ||
=126 | Costa Rica | 6.6 | 2012 | ||
=130 | Maldives | 6.3 | 2012 | ||
=130 | El Salvador | 6.3 | 2012 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 6.11 | 2012 | |||
132 | Sri Lanka | 6.1 | 2012 | ||
133 | Republic of Macedonia | 6 | 2012 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 5.97 | 2012 | |||
=134 | Kuwait | 5.5 | 2012 | ||
=134 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.5 | 2012 | ||
=134 | Russia | 5.5 | 2012 | ||
137 | Lebanon | 5.4 | 2012 | ||
=138 | Chile | 5.3 | 2012 | ||
=138 | Latvia | 5.3 | 2012 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 5.26 | 2012 | |||
140 | Saudi Arabia | 5.2 | 2012 | ||
Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | 5.16 | 2012 | |||
=141 | Ukraine | 5 | 2012 | ||
=141 | United Arab Emirates | 5 | 2012 | ||
=143 | Malta | 4.5 | 2012 | ||
=143 | Malaysia | 4.5 | 2012 | ||
145 | Brunei | 4.4 | 2012 | ||
146 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.3 | 2012 | ||
=147 | United States | 4.1 | 2012 | ||
=147 | Serbia | 4.1 | 2012 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 3.99 | 2012 | |||
=149 | Uruguay | 3.9 | 2012 | ||
=149 | Qatar | 3.9 | 2012 | ||
=149 | Montenegro | 3.9 | 2012 | ||
=149 | Slovakia | 3.9 | 2012 | ||
=153 | Hungary | 3.6 | 2012 | ||
=153 | Bahrain | 3.6 | 2012 | ||
155 | Canada | 3.5 | 2012 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 3.32 | 2012 | |||
156 | Switzerland | 3.2 | 2012 | ||
157 | Croatia | 3.1 | 2012 | ||
=158 | United Kingdom | 3 | 2012 | ||
=158 | Greece | 3 | 2012 | ||
160 | Poland | 2.9 | 2012 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 2.88 | 2012 | |||
161 | European Union | 2.83 | 2012 | ||
=162 | Netherlands | 2.8 | 2012 | ||
=162 | Australia | 2.8 | 2012 | ||
=162 | New Zealand | 2.8 | 2012 | ||
165 | Spain | 2.7 | 2012 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 2.67 | 2012 | |||
=166 | Denmark | 2.6 | 2012 | ||
=166 | Cuba | 2.6 | 2012 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 2.52 | 2012 | |||
168 | Belarus | 2.5 | 2012 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 2.44 | 2012 | |||
=169 | Austria | 2.4 | 2012 | ||
=169 | Belgium | 2.4 | 2012 | ||
=169 | Germany | 2.4 | 2012 | ||
=172 | France | 2.3 | 2012 | ||
=172 | Ireland | 2.3 | 2012 | ||
=172 | Italy | 2.3 | 2012 | ||
175 | Czech Republic | 2.2 | 2012 | ||
=176 | Monaco | 2.1 | 2012 | ||
=176 | Israel | 2.1 | 2012 | ||
=176 | Lithuania | 2.1 | 2012 | ||
=179 | Portugal | 1.8 | 2012 | ||
=179 | Slovenia | 1.8 | 2012 | ||
181 | Norway | 1.7 | 2012 | ||
=182 | South Korea | 1.6 | 2012 | ||
=182 | Finland | 1.6 | 2012 | ||
=182 | Estonia | 1.6 | 2012 | ||
=182 | Sweden | 1.6 | 2012 | ||
186 | Cyprus | 1.5 | 2012 | ||
187 | San Marino | 1.4 | 2012 | ||
188 | Singapore | 1.2 | 2012 | ||
=189 | Japan | 1.1 | 2012 | ||
=189 | Iceland | 1.1 | 2012 | ||
=191 | Luxembourg | 0.8 | 2012 | ||
=191 | Andorra | 0.8 | 2012 |