What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Lebanon and Morocco?

0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Lebanon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Morocco?

52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lebanon vs Morocco: Mortality rate, neonatal

Lebanon

10.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Morocco

9.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Lebanon rank

79th

Morocco rank

82nd

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Lebanon
Morocco

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 10.5 per 1,000 live births against 9.6 per 1,000 live births in Morocco, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Morocco ahead.

Lebanon ranks 79th and Morocco ranks 82nd of 197 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1970s	32.64 per 1,000 live births	52.31 per 1,000 live births	19.67 per 1,000 live births	Morocco
1980s	26.22 per 1,000 live births	43.09 per 1,000 live births	16.87 per 1,000 live births	Morocco
1990s	15.99 per 1,000 live births	33.05 per 1,000 live births	17.06 per 1,000 live births	Morocco
2000s	9.61 per 1,000 live births	24.66 per 1,000 live births	15.05 per 1,000 live births	Morocco
2010s	7.83 per 1,000 live births	14.9 per 1,000 live births	7.07 per 1,000 live births	Morocco
2020s	9.78 per 1,000 live births	10.4 per 1,000 live births	0.62 per 1,000 live births	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Lebanon or Morocco?: Lebanon, at 10.5 per 1,000 live births against 9.6 per 1,000 live births in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Lebanon and Morocco?: 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Morocco?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Morocco rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Lebanon ranks 79th and Morocco ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.