Neonatal mortality ihme by country
Countries reporting
204
Highest
4.15
Pakistan
Lowest
0.08
Andorra
Median
0.75
Years covered
70
1950–2019
Data points
14,280
What the numbers show
Neonatal mortality ihme is currently reported for 204 countries. The highest value is 4.15 in Pakistan; the lowest is 0.08 in Andorra.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.75, and the mean is 1.12.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 52.
Over the past decade 4 countries rose and 198 fell. The largest increase was in Dominica (up 17.4%), and the largest decrease in Iran (down 59.3%).
Neonatal mortality ihme: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan | 4.15 | 2019 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 2 | Mali | 3.95 | 2019 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 3 | Central African Republic | 3.93 | 2019 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 4 | Nigeria | 3.64 | 2019 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 5 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.42 | 2019 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 6 | South Sudan | 3.3 | 2019 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 7 | Chad | 3.22 | 2019 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 8 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.15 | 2019 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 9 | Somalia | 3.09 | 2019 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 10 | Guinea | 3.06 | 2019 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 11 | Benin | 3.05 | 2019 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 12 | Haiti | 2.95 | 2019 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 13 | Burkina Faso | 2.86 | 2019 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 13 | Lesotho | 2.86 | 2019 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 13 | Sierra Leone | 2.86 | 2019 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 16 | Comoros | 2.79 | 2019 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 17 | Niger | 2.67 | 2019 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 18 | Ethiopia | 2.66 | 2019 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 19 | Mozambique | 2.58 | 2019 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 20 | Uganda | 2.56 | 2019 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 21 | Afghanistan | 2.5 | 2019 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 21 | Malawi | 2.5 | 2019 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 23 | Senegal | 2.49 | 2019 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 23 | Togo | 2.49 | 2019 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 25 | Cameroon | 2.42 | 2019 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 26 | Burundi | 2.4 | 2019 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 27 | Mauritania | 2.39 | 2019 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 27 | Tanzania | 2.39 | 2019 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 29 | India | 2.38 | 2019 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 30 | Liberia | 2.36 | 2019 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 31 | Zimbabwe | 2.34 | 2019 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 32 | Ghana | 2.31 | 2019 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 33 | Madagascar | 2.3 | 2019 | down 18.1% | falling |
| 34 | Yemen | 2.28 | 2019 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 35 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 2.2 | 2019 | down 29.7% | falling |
| 36 | Angola | 2.17 | 2019 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 37 | Sudan | 2.13 | 2019 | down 27.6% | falling |
| 38 | Djibouti | 2.12 | 2019 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 39 | Zambia | 2.11 | 2019 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 40 | Myanmar | 2.1 | 2019 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 41 | Botswana | 2.07 | 2019 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 41 | South Africa | 2.07 | 2019 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 43 | Bhutan | 2.06 | 2019 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 44 | Laos | 1.99 | 2019 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 44 | Rwanda | 1.99 | 2019 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 46 | Bangladesh | 1.98 | 2019 | down 39.1% | falling |
| 47 | Kenya | 1.97 | 2019 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 48 | Papua New Guinea | 1.96 | 2019 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 49 | Gambia | 1.94 | 2019 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 50 | Eritrea | 1.93 | 2019 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 51 | Nepal | 1.9 | 2019 | down 39.1% | falling |
| 52 | Congo | 1.85 | 2019 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 53 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.77 | 2019 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 54 | Dominican Republic | 1.69 | 2019 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 54 | Cambodia | 1.69 | 2019 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 54 | Eswatini | 1.69 | 2019 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 57 | Azerbaijan | 1.68 | 2019 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 57 | Suriname | 1.68 | 2019 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 59 | Dominica | 1.62 | 2019 | up 17.4% | volatile |
| 59 | Namibia | 1.62 | 2019 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 61 | Gabon | 1.58 | 2019 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 62 | East Timor | 1.55 | 2019 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 63 | Guyana | 1.5 | 2019 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 64 | Bolivia | 1.48 | 2019 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 65 | Kiribati | 1.47 | 2019 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 65 | Tajikistan | 1.47 | 2019 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 67 | Indonesia | 1.37 | 2019 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 68 | Turkmenistan | 1.34 | 2019 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 69 | Jamaica | 1.26 | 2019 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 70 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.21 | 2019 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 71 | Algeria | 1.2 | 2019 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 72 | Vanuatu | 1.16 | 2019 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 73 | Solomon Islands | 1.15 | 2019 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 74 | Morocco | 1.11 | 2019 | down 41.6% | falling |
| 74 | Uzbekistan | 1.11 | 2019 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 76 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.09 | 2019 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 77 | Saint Lucia | 1.06 | 2019 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 78 | Philippines | 1.03 | 2019 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 79 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.02 | 2019 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 80 | Brazil | 1.01 | 2019 | down 32.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Nauru | 1.01 | 2019 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 80 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.01 | 2019 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 83 | Fiji | 1 | 2019 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 84 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.97 | 2019 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 85 | Maldives | 0.96 | 2019 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Cape Verde | 0.95 | 2019 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 86 | Iraq | 0.95 | 2019 | down 46.3% | falling |
| 88 | Marshall Islands | 0.94 | 2019 | down 27.1% | falling |
| 89 | Honduras | 0.93 | 2019 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 89 | Mongolia | 0.93 | 2019 | down 44.6% | falling |
| 91 | Belize | 0.91 | 2019 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 92 | Jordan | 0.88 | 2019 | down 20.7% | falling |
| 92 | Venezuela | 0.88 | 2019 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 94 | Barbados | 0.86 | 2019 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 94 | Grenada | 0.86 | 2019 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 94 | Moldova | 0.86 | 2019 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 97 | Turkey | 0.85 | 2019 | down 36.6% | volatile |
| 98 | Guatemala | 0.84 | 2019 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 99 | Mauritius | 0.81 | 2019 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 99 | Niue | 0.81 | 2019 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 101 | Ecuador | 0.77 | 2019 | down 35.8% | volatile |
| 102 | Peru | 0.76 | 2019 | down 30.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Mexico | 0.74 | 2019 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 104 | Guam | 0.72 | 2019 | up 4.3% | falling |
| 105 | Seychelles | 0.71 | 2019 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 106 | Micronesia (country) | 0.69 | 2019 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 106 | North Korea | 0.69 | 2019 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 106 | Syria | 0.69 | 2019 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 109 | Iran | 0.68 | 2019 | down 59.3% | volatile |
| 109 | Tunisia | 0.68 | 2019 | down 41.4% | volatile |
| 109 | Vietnam | 0.68 | 2019 | down 32.7% | falling |
| 112 | Colombia | 0.67 | 2019 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 113 | Nicaragua | 0.66 | 2019 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Tuvalu | 0.66 | 2019 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 115 | Panama | 0.64 | 2019 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 115 | Palestine | 0.64 | 2019 | down 45.3% | falling |
| 115 | Tonga | 0.64 | 2019 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 118 | Samoa | 0.63 | 2019 | down 28.4% | volatile |
| 119 | Bahamas | 0.61 | 2019 | down 16.4% | volatile |
| 120 | Armenia | 0.6 | 2019 | down 34.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Palau | 0.6 | 2019 | down 18.9% | volatile |
| 122 | Argentina | 0.59 | 2019 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 123 | Albania | 0.58 | 2019 | down 45.8% | falling |
| 123 | Georgia | 0.58 | 2019 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Paraguay | 0.58 | 2019 | down 42.6% | falling |
| 126 | Egypt | 0.56 | 2019 | down 57.6% | volatile |
| 126 | Kazakhstan | 0.56 | 2019 | down 48.1% | falling |
| 126 | Libya | 0.56 | 2019 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 129 | North Macedonia | 0.55 | 2019 | down 31.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.54 | 2019 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Oman | 0.54 | 2019 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 132 | El Salvador | 0.53 | 2019 | down 40.4% | volatile |
| 133 | Costa Rica | 0.51 | 2019 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Greenland | 0.51 | 2019 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 133 | Kuwait | 0.51 | 2019 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 136 | Puerto Rico | 0.5 | 2019 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 137 | American Samoa | 0.49 | 2019 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 138 | Brunei | 0.48 | 2019 | unchanged | volatile |
| 138 | Lebanon | 0.48 | 2019 | down 34.2% | volatile |
| 140 | United States Virgin Islands | 0.46 | 2019 | down 23.3% | volatile |
| 141 | Ukraine | 0.45 | 2019 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 141 | Uruguay | 0.45 | 2019 | down 29.7% | falling |
| 143 | Sri Lanka | 0.44 | 2019 | down 37.1% | volatile |
| 143 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.44 | 2019 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 145 | Qatar | 0.42 | 2019 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 146 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.4 | 2019 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Chile | 0.4 | 2019 | down 25.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Romania | 0.4 | 2019 | down 29.8% | volatile |
| 149 | China | 0.38 | 2019 | down 50.6% | falling |
| 149 | Malta | 0.38 | 2019 | down 17.4% | volatile |
| 151 | United States | 0.37 | 2019 | down 11.9% | volatile |
| 152 | Malaysia | 0.36 | 2019 | down 21.7% | volatile |
| 152 | Thailand | 0.36 | 2019 | down 28.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Bulgaria | 0.35 | 2019 | down 32.7% | volatile |
| 155 | Tokelau | 0.32 | 2019 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 156 | Canada | 0.3 | 2019 | down 14.3% | volatile |
| 156 | Russia | 0.3 | 2019 | down 41.2% | falling |
| 158 | Bermuda | 0.27 | 2019 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 159 | United Arab Emirates | 0.26 | 2019 | down 29.7% | volatile |
| 159 | Switzerland | 0.26 | 2019 | down 18.8% | volatile |
| 159 | Croatia | 0.26 | 2019 | down 31.6% | volatile |
| 159 | Saudi Arabia | 0.26 | 2019 | down 54.4% | volatile |
| 163 | United Kingdom | 0.25 | 2019 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 163 | New Zealand | 0.25 | 2019 | down 21.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Slovakia | 0.25 | 2019 | down 24.2% | volatile |
| 166 | Bahrain | 0.24 | 2019 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 166 | Belarus | 0.24 | 2019 | down 41.5% | volatile |
| 166 | Netherlands | 0.24 | 2019 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 166 | Serbia | 0.24 | 2019 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 170 | Cuba | 0.23 | 2019 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 170 | Denmark | 0.23 | 2019 | down 11.5% | volatile |
| 170 | Montenegro | 0.23 | 2019 | down 52.1% | volatile |
| 170 | Taiwan | 0.23 | 2019 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 174 | Greece | 0.22 | 2019 | unchanged | volatile |
| 174 | Poland | 0.22 | 2019 | down 37.1% | volatile |
| 176 | Australia | 0.21 | 2019 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 176 | France | 0.21 | 2019 | down 8.7% | volatile |
| 176 | Hungary | 0.21 | 2019 | down 36.4% | volatile |
| 176 | Latvia | 0.21 | 2019 | down 55.3% | volatile |
| 180 | Ireland | 0.2 | 2019 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Austria | 0.19 | 2019 | down 26.9% | volatile |
| 181 | Belgium | 0.19 | 2019 | down 17.4% | volatile |
| 181 | Germany | 0.19 | 2019 | down 20.8% | volatile |
| 181 | San Marino | 0.19 | 2019 | down 13.6% | volatile |
| 185 | Cyprus | 0.18 | 2019 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 185 | Lithuania | 0.18 | 2019 | down 37.9% | volatile |
| 187 | Israel | 0.17 | 2019 | down 32.0% | volatile |
| 187 | Italy | 0.17 | 2019 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 189 | Spain | 0.16 | 2019 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 189 | Portugal | 0.16 | 2019 | down 30.4% | volatile |
| 191 | Iceland | 0.15 | 2019 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 192 | Czechia | 0.14 | 2019 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 192 | South Korea | 0.14 | 2019 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 192 | Norway | 0.14 | 2019 | down 30.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Sweden | 0.14 | 2019 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 196 | Luxembourg | 0.13 | 2019 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 196 | Slovenia | 0.13 | 2019 | down 31.6% | volatile |
| 198 | Finland | 0.12 | 2019 | down 29.4% | volatile |
| 199 | Estonia | 0.11 | 2019 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 199 | Cook Islands | 0.11 | 2019 | down 56.0% | volatile |
| 201 | Monaco | 0.1 | 2019 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 202 | Japan | 0.09 | 2019 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 202 | Singapore | 0.09 | 2019 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 204 | Andorra | 0.08 | 2019 | down 38.5% | volatile |