Neonatal Mortality Rate - Source World Bank
This key economic indicator for the Child Health sector has been recently updated.
- In 2019, Neonatal Mortality Rate in South Sudan was up 0.3% compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Lesotho Neonatal Mortality Rate fell by 0.1% year on year attaining 42.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births.
- In 2019 South Sudan was number 4 in Neonatal Mortality Rate.
Top Countries in Neonatal Mortality Rate - Source World Bank
# | 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