What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Bolivia and Tajikistan?

0.04 Deaths per 1000 live births, with Tajikistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Tajikistan?

35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia vs Tajikistan: Neonatal mortality rate

Bolivia

1.22 Deaths per 1000 live births

in 2023

Tajikistan

1.26 Deaths per 1000 live births

in 2023

Bolivia rank

74th

Tajikistan rank

71st

Neonatal mortality rate over time

Bolivia
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 1.26 Deaths per 1000 live births against 1.22 Deaths per 1000 live births in Bolivia, a difference of 0.04 Deaths per 1000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 71st of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 4 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	4.2 Deaths per 1000 live births	3.14 Deaths per 1000 live births	1.06 Deaths per 1000 live births	Bolivia
1990s	3.62 Deaths per 1000 live births	3.02 Deaths per 1000 live births	0.598 Deaths per 1000 live births	Bolivia
2000s	2.64 Deaths per 1000 live births	2.39 Deaths per 1000 live births	0.2471 Deaths per 1000 live births	Bolivia
2010s	1.77 Deaths per 1000 live births	1.69 Deaths per 1000 live births	0.0881 Deaths per 1000 live births	Bolivia
2020s	1.3 Deaths per 1000 live births	1.33 Deaths per 1000 live births	0.0357 Deaths per 1000 live births	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Bolivia or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 1.26 Deaths per 1000 live births against 1.22 Deaths per 1000 live births in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Bolivia and Tajikistan?: 0.04 Deaths per 1000 live births, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Tajikistan?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Tajikistan rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?: Bolivia ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 71st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Neonatal mortality rate
Unit: Deaths per 1000 live births
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 10,174 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

The share of newborns who die before reaching 28 days of age.