Neonatal Mortality Rate - Source World Bank

This key economic indicator for the Child Health sector has been recently updated.

  1. In 2019, Neonatal Mortality Rate in South Sudan was up 0.3% compared to a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Lesotho Neonatal Mortality Rate fell by 0.1% year on year attaining 42.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births.
  3. In 2019 South Sudan was number 4 in Neonatal Mortality Rate.

Top Countries in Neonatal Mortality Rate - Source World Bank

Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births - 1960 to 2019

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Lesotho
43 2019 -1.4 % -0.1 % View data
2 #2
Pakistan
41 2019 -2.4 % -2.3 % View data
3 #3
Central African Republic
40 2019 -2.5 % -1.9 % View data
4 #4
South Sudan
39 2019 +0.3 % -0.2 % View data
5 #5
Somalia
37 2019 -1.9 % -1.7 % View data
6 #6
Afghanistan
36 2019 -2.7 % -2.9 % View data
6 #6
Nigeria
36 2019 -1.1 % -0.8 % View data
8 #8
Guinea-Bissau
35 2019 -2.0 % -2.3 % View data
9 #9
Chad
33 2019 -1.8 % -1.6 % View data
10 #10
Ivory Coast
33 2019 -2.1 % -1.8 % View data
11 #11
Liberia
32 2019 -1.2 % -0.4 % View data
12 #12
Mali
32 2019 -2.1 % -2.0 % View data
13 #13
Mauritania
32 2019 -2.1 % -2.0 % View data
14 #14
Sierra Leone
31 2019 -1.9 % -2.3 % View data
15 #15
Benin
31 2019 -1.3 % -1.4 % View data
16 #16
Djibouti
31 2019 -2.2 % -2.3 % View data
17 #17
Guinea
30 2019 -1.0 % -1.3 % View data
18 #18
Comoros
30 2019 -2.3 % -2.3 % View data
19 #19
Equatorial Guinea
29 2019 -2.0 % -2.1 % View data
20 #20
Mozambique
29 2019 -2.4 % -1.9 % View data
21 #21
Dominica
28 2019 +2.9 % +3.5 % View data
22 #22
Angola
28 2019 -2.5 % -2.7 % View data
22 #22
Ethiopia
28 2019 -3.5 % -3.5 % View data
24 #24
Democratic Republic of the Congo
27 2019 -2.1 % -1.9 % View data
25 #25
Sudan
27 2019 -2.2 % -1.9 % View data
26 #26
Gambia
27 2019 -2.5 % -2.3 % View data
27 #27
Yemen
27 2019 +0.0 % +0.1 % View data
28 #28
Cameroon
26 2019 -2.3 % -2.2 % View data
29 #29
Burkina Faso
26 2019 -2.3 % -1.9 % View data
29 #29
Zimbabwe
26 2019 -1.9 % -1.9 % View data
31 #31
Haiti
25 2019 -1.9 % -1.7 % View data
32 #32
Togo
25 2019 -2.0 % -1.8 % View data
33 #33
Niger
24 2019 -2.0 % -2.2 % View data
34 #34
Turkmenistan
24 2019 -0.4 % +0.7 % View data
35 #35
Zambia
23 2019 -1.3 % -1.2 % View data
36 #36
Ghana
23 2019 -2.5 % -2.8 % View data
37 #37
Myanmar
22 2019 -2.6 % -2.5 % View data
38 #38
Kiribati
22 2019 -2.2 % -1.9 % View data
39 #39
Laos
22 2019 -2.2 % -2.7 % View data
39 #39
Senegal
22 2019 -2.2 % -2.0 % View data
41 #41
Papua New Guinea
22 2019 -2.2 % -2.0 % View data
42 #42
India
22 2019 -4.0 % -4.3 % View data
43 #43
Burundi
21 2019 -2.3 % -2.6 % View data
43 #43
Kenya
21 2019 -2.3 % -1.9 % View data
45 #45
Tanzania
20 2019 -1.9 % -2.1 % View data
46 #46
Gabon
20 2019 -2.4 % -2.3 % View data
47 #47
Madagascar
20 2019 -1.9 % -2.0 % View data
48 #48
Uganda
20 2019 -2.4 % -2.8 % View data
49 #49
Nauru
20 2019 -2.5 % -2.4 % View data
50 #50
Malawi
20 2019 -2.9 % -3.7 % View data
50 #50
Nepal
20 2019 -2.9 % -3.2 % View data
52 #52
East Timor
20 2019 -2.0 % -2.3 % View data
53 #53
Dominican Republic
19 2019 -3.0 % -2.3 % View data
54 #54
Republic of the Congo
19 2019 -2.0 % -1.9 % View data
55 #55
Bangladesh
19 2019 -3.5 % -4.1 % View data
55 #55
Namibia
19 2019 -1.6 % -1.3 % View data
57 #57
Guyana
19 2019 -2.6 % -2.3 % View data
58 #58
Swaziland
18 2019 -2.1 % -1.6 % View data
59 #59
Botswana
18 2019 -0.6 % +2.0 % View data
60 #60
Eritrea
18 2019 -2.2 % -2.1 % View data
61 #61
Bhutan
17 2019 -2.9 % -2.9 % View data
62 #62
Algeria
16 2019 +1.9 % +0.9 % View data
63 #63
Tuvalu
16 2019 -3.6 % -3.3 % View data
64 #64
Federated States of Micronesia
16 2019 -1.9 % -2.0 % View data
64 #64
Rwanda
16 2019 -2.5 % -3.1 % View data
66 #66
Iraq
15 2019 -3.2 % -3.1 % View data
66 #66
Marshall Islands
15 2019 -1.9 % -2.0 % View data
68 #68
Tajikistan
15 2019 -2.0 % -2.2 % View data
69 #69
Bolivia
15 2019 -4.0 % -3.8 % View data
69 #69
Venezuela
15 2019 +0.0 % +5.3 % View data
71 #71
Cambodia
15 2019 -4.0 % -3.7 % View data
72 #72
Sao Tome and Principe
14 2019 -2.1 % -2.6 % View data
73 #73
Morocco
14 2019 -4.2 % -4.3 % View data
74 #74
Philippines
13 2019 -2.2 % -1.9 % View data
75 #75
Saint Lucia
13 2019 +0.8 % +0.0 % View data
76 #76
Indonesia
12 2019 -3.9 % -4.0 % View data
77 #77
Kyrgyzstan
12 2019 -3.9 % -4.2 % View data
78 #78
Guatemala
12 2019 -3.2 % -3.4 % View data
79 #79
Tunisia
12 2019 -0.8 % -0.3 % View data
80 #80
South Africa
12 2019 +0.9 % +1.1 % View data
80 #80
Trinidad and Tobago
12 2019 -3.4 % -3.2 % View data
82 #82
Vanuatu
11 2019 -2.6 % -2.4 % View data
83 #83
Suriname
11 2019 -3.5 % -3.1 % View data
84 #84
Egypt
11 2019 -3.5 % -3.7 % View data
85 #85
Grenada
11 2019 -0.9 % +1.1 % View data
86 #86
Azerbaijan
11 2019 -5.2 % -6.7 % View data
86 #86
Paraguay
11 2019 -2.7 % -3.2 % View data
88 #88
Fiji
11 2019 +0.9 % +2.2 % View data
88 #88
Syria
11 2019 +0.0 % +0.8 % View data
90 #90
Moldova
11 2019 -1.8 % -1.9 % View data
90 #90
Palestine
11 2019 -2.7 % -2.3 % View data
92 #92
Vietnam
11 2019 -1.9 % -1.8 % View data
93 #93
Saint Kitts and Nevis
10 2019 -2.8 % -2.0 % View data
94 #94
Mauritius
10 2019 +5.2 % +1.9 % View data
94 #94
Nicaragua
10 2019 -3.8 % -3.8 % View data
96 #96
Uzbekistan
10 2019 -5.7 % -6.7 % View data
97 #97
Jamaica
10 2019 -3.9 % -3.3 % View data
98 #98
North Korea
10 2019 -5.0 % -5.0 % View data
99 #99
Palau
9 2019 -2.1 % -3.1 % View data
100 #100
Honduras
9 2019 -3.2 % -3.3 % View data
100 #100
Jordan
9 2019 -3.2 % -3.0 % View data
102 #102
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
9 2019 -3.2 % -3.7 % View data
103 #103
Cape Verde
9 2019 -5.3 % -6.5 % View data
104 #104
Iran
9 2019 -3.4 % -3.5 % View data
104 #104
Mexico
9 2019 -1.1 % +0.7 % View data
104 #104
Panama
9 2019 -3.4 % -3.2 % View data
104 #104
Seychelles
9 2019 -2.3 % -0.7 % View data
108 #108
Barbados
8 2019 -2.3 % -2.4 % View data
109 #109
Samoa
8 2019 -3.5 % -2.9 % View data
109 #109
Solomon Islands
8 2019 -3.5 % -3.3 % View data
111 #111
Belize
8 2019 -5.8 % -4.7 % View data
111 #111
Mongolia
8 2019 -5.8 % -3.7 % View data
113 #113
Brazil
8 2019 -2.5 % -4.0 % View data
114 #114
Albania
8 2019 +4.2 % +4.9 % View data
114 #114
Colombia
8 2019 -2.6 % -3.1 % View data
116 #116
Tonga
7 2019 -1.3 % -0.3 % View data
117 #117
Ecuador
7 2019 -1.4 % -2.6 % View data
118 #118
Bahamas
7 2019 -2.9 % -2.2 % View data
119 #119
El Salvador
7 2019 -2.9 % -3.5 % View data
120 #120
Libya
7 2019 -3.0 % -3.6 % View data
121 #121
Armenia
6 2019 -4.5 % -4.8 % View data
121 #121
Peru
6 2019 -3.0 % -4.1 % View data
123 #123
Costa Rica
6 2019 +0.0 % -0.3 % View data
124 #124
Argentina
6 2019 -1.6 % -2.4 % View data
125 #125
Brunei
6 2019 +3.5 % +3.7 % View data
126 #126
Oman
5 2019 +1.9 % +0.4 % View data
126 #126
Thailand
5 2019 -3.6 % -4.3 % View data
126 #126
Turkey
5 2019 -3.6 % -4.6 % View data
129 #129
Ukraine
5 2019 -3.9 % -3.3 % View data
130 #130
Georgia
5 2019 -5.8 % -7.7 % View data
130 #130
Maldives
5 2019 -7.5 % -4.0 % View data
132 #132
Kazakhstan
5 2019 +0.0 % -5.7 % View data
132 #132
Malta
5 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
134 #134
Chile
5 2019 -2.1 % -2.4 % View data
134 #134
Malaysia
5 2019 +2.2 % +2.3 % View data
136 #136
Kuwait
5 2019 -2.2 % -2.1 % View data
137 #137
Sri Lanka
4 2019 -4.4 % -5.2 % View data
138 #138
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4 2019 -2.3 % -2.2 % View data
138 #138
Lebanon
4 2019 -2.3 % -3.4 % View data
138 #138
Uruguay
4 2019 -4.5 % -3.8 % View data
141 #141
United Arab Emirates
4 2019 -2.4 % -1.4 % View data
142 #142
China
4 2019 -7.1 % -8.0 % View data
142 #142
Macedonia
4 2019 -26.4 % -15.6 % View data
144 #144
Saudi Arabia
4 2019 -2.6 % -5.8 % View data
144 #144
United States
4 2019 -2.6 % -1.6 % View data
146 #146
Antigua and Barbuda
4 2019 -5.3 % -4.4 % View data
147 #147
Qatar
3 2019 -2.9 % -3.7 % View data
147 #147
Romania
3 2019 -5.6 % -5.9 % View data
149 #149
Bulgaria
3 2019 -5.7 % -4.7 % View data
149 #149
Canada
3 2019 -2.9 % -1.7 % View data
151 #151
Serbia
3 2019 -5.9 % -5.3 % View data
152 #152
Denmark
3 2019 -3.2 % -1.3 % View data
153 #153
Bahrain
3 2019 -3.3 % -1.9 % View data
153 #153
Croatia
3 2019 +0.0 % -1.9 % View data
153 #153
Slovakia
3 2019 +0.0 % -1.3 % View data
156 #156
Switzerland
3 2019 +0.0 % -1.4 % View data
156 #156
United Kingdom
3 2019 +0.0 % +0.7 % View data
158 #158
France
3 2019 +3.9 % +2.4 % View data
158 #158
Poland
3 2019 -3.6 % -2.1 % View data
160 #160
Netherlands
3 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
160 #160
New Zealand
3 2019 -3.7 % -4.1 % View data
160 #160
Russia
3 2019 -10.3 % -10.0 % View data
163 #163
Australia
2 2019 +0.0 % -0.8 % View data
163 #163
Germany
2 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
163 #163
Greece
2 2019 -4.2 % -2.4 % View data
166 #166
Cuba
2 2019 +0.0 % -1.7 % View data
167 #167
Austria
2 2019 +0.0 % -1.8 % View data
167 #167
Ireland
2 2019 -4.5 % -3.4 % View data
169 #169
Belgium
2 2019 -4.8 % -1.9 % View data
169 #169
Hungary
2 2019 -9.1 % -7.2 % View data
169 #169
Lithuania
2 2019 -4.8 % -3.6 % View data
169 #169
Portugal
2 2019 +0.0 % -1.0 % View data
173 #173
Israel
2 2019 -5.0 % -2.0 % View data
173 #173
Italy
2 2019 -5.0 % -2.9 % View data
173 #173
Latvia
2 2019 -5.0 % -8.1 % View data
176 #176
Spain
2 2019 +0.0 % -2.1 % View data
177 #177
Monaco
2 2019 -5.6 % -3.2 % View data
178 #178
Czech Republic
2 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
179 #179
Luxembourg
2 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
179 #179
South Korea
2 2019 -6.3 % -2.5 % View data
181 #181
Andorra
1 2019 -6.7 % -4.9 % View data
181 #181
Finland
1 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
181 #181
Norway
1 2019 -6.7 % -2.6 % View data
181 #181
Sweden
1 2019 +0.0 % -2.6 % View data
185 #185
Cyprus
1 2019 -7.1 % -5.2 % View data
185 #185
Montenegro
1 2019 -7.1 % -11.5 % View data
187 #187
Belarus
1 2019 -7.7 % -6.7 % View data
187 #187
Slovenia
1 2019 +0.0 % -3.0 % View data
189 #189
Estonia
1 2019 +0.0 % -6.0 % View data
190 #190
Iceland
1 2019 +0.0 % -3.6 % View data
191 #191
Singapore
1 2019 +0.0 % -2.1 % View data
192 #192
Japan
1 2019 -11.1 % -2.3 % View data
192 #192
San Marino
1 2019 +0.0 % -4.4 % View data

Source: World Bank

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