3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Montserrat
Montserrat: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) was 2.8 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat is 2.8, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat peaked at 5.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.8, in 2020.
Montserrat ranks 156th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.8 | — |
| 2001 | 5.5 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 5.3 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.1 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 4.9 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 4.8 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 4.6 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.1 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 4 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 3.7 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 3.6 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.2 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 3.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 2.9 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.88 | 4.1 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.45 | 2.9 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat?
- 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat was 2.8 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 2020.
- How does Montserrat rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Montserrat ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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