United States - Neonatal Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight)

Since 2014, United States Neonatal Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight) was down by 1.4% year on year. At 2.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 4 comparing other countries in Neonatal Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight). United States is overtaken by Netherlands, which was number 3 with 2.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by France at 2.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Chile topped the ranking with 4.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is +2.2% versus 2018. Czech Republic recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2.7% per year, while Estonia recorded the worst performance at -9.7% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 2.80
2018 2.90
2017 2.90
2016 2.90
2015 3.00
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How does United States rank in Neonatal Mortality (Minimum Threshold of 22 Weeks or 500 Grams Birthweight)?

# 27 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Chile
5 2019 +2.2 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Slovakia
3 2019 +6.7 % -0.6 % View data
3 #3
Netherlands
3 2019 +0.0 % -0.7 % View data
4 #4
United States
3 2019 -3.5 % -1.4 % View data
5 #5
France
3 2019 +0.0 % +2.4 % View data
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