India - Neonatal Mortality Rate
Since 2014, India Neonatal Mortality Rate decreased by 4.4% year on year. At 21.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 42 among other countries in Neonatal Mortality Rate. India is overtaken by Papua New Guinea, which was number 41 at 21.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Kenya with 21 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Lesotho ranked the highest with 42.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 1.4% versus 2018. Pakistan, Central African Republic and South Sudan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.3% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -15.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.70 |
| 2018 | 22.60 |
| 2017 | 23.70 |
| 2016 | 24.70 |
| 2015 | 25.90 |
How does India rank in Neonatal Mortality Rate?
| # | 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 | |
| 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 | |