What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Middle income and Mozambique?

8.08 per 1,000 live births, with Mozambique ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Mozambique?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 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.

Middle income vs Mozambique: Mortality rate, neonatal

Middle income

17.02 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Mozambique

25.1 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Middle income rank

21st

Mozambique rank

22nd

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Middle income
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 25.1 per 1,000 live births against 17.02 per 1,000 live births in Middle income, a difference of 8.08 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.5 times Middle income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 22nd of 47 groups.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Middle income	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1990s	36.66 per 1,000 live births	54.84 per 1,000 live births	18.18 per 1,000 live births	Mozambique
2000s	27.69 per 1,000 live births	35.65 per 1,000 live births	7.96 per 1,000 live births	Mozambique
2010s	20.24 per 1,000 live births	27.03 per 1,000 live births	6.79 per 1,000 live births	Mozambique
2020s	17.72 per 1,000 live births	25.9 per 1,000 live births	8.18 per 1,000 live births	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Middle income or Mozambique?: Mozambique, at 25.1 per 1,000 live births against 17.02 per 1,000 live births in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Middle income and Mozambique?: 8.08 per 1,000 live births, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Mozambique?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Middle income and Mozambique rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Middle income ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
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.