Cyprus vs Lithuania: Neonatal mortality rate

Cyprus
0.1948 Deaths per 1000 live births
in 2023
Lithuania
0.1949 Deaths per 1000 live births
in 2023
Cyprus rank
175th
Lithuania rank
174th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Cyprus
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 0.1949 Deaths per 1000 live births against 0.1948 Deaths per 1000 live births in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0001 Deaths per 1000 live births.

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

Cyprus ranks 175th and Lithuania ranks 174th of 199 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Lithuania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6155 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.6602 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.0447 Deaths per 1000 live births Lithuania
1990s 0.512 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.7774 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.2654 Deaths per 1000 live births Lithuania
2000s 0.2722 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.4028 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.1306 Deaths per 1000 live births Lithuania
2010s 0.1755 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.2459 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.0704 Deaths per 1000 live births Lithuania
2020s 0.189 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.2027 Deaths per 1000 live births 0.0137 Deaths per 1000 live births Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Cyprus or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 0.1949 Deaths per 1000 live births against 0.1948 Deaths per 1000 live births in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Cyprus and Lithuania?
0.0001 Deaths per 1000 live births, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lithuania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Lithuania rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Cyprus ranks 175th and Lithuania ranks 174th 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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About this data

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

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