Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) in Mbeya Rural

Mbeya Rural: Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) was 20.98 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
20.98
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
58th
of 176 groups
All-time high
39.82
in 2000
All-time low
20.98
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) in Mbeya Rural, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 39.82001: 38.32002: 37.32003: 36.12004: 34.32005: 32.92006: 32.42007: 31.62008: 31.32009: 30.52010: 29.12011: 27.72012: 27.12013: 26.42014: 26.12015: 25.72016: 24.72017: 23.92018: 23.22019: 22.52020: 21.72021: 21

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Mbeya Rural recorded 20.98 for neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Mbeya Rural peaked at 39.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.98, in 2021.

Mbeya Rural ranks 58th of 176 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) in Mbeya Rural, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of Tanzania, UN IGME estimate, 2021) in Mbeya Rural, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 39.82
2001 38.3 -3.8%
2002 37.3 -2.6%
2003 36.13 -3.1%
2004 34.32 -5.0%
2005 32.92 -4.1%
2006 32.44 -1.5%
2007 31.58 -2.6%
2008 31.27 -1.0%
2009 30.46 -2.6%
2010 29.08 -4.5%
2011 27.69 -4.8%
2012 27.11 -2.1%
2013 26.4 -2.6%
2014 26.13 -1.0%
2015 25.66 -1.8%
2016 24.68 -3.8%
2017 23.88 -3.3%
2018 23.15 -3.0%
2019 22.52 -2.7%
2020 21.71 -3.6%
2021 20.98 -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.45 30.46 39.82 10
2010s 25.63 22.52 29.08 10
2020s 21.35 20.98 21.71 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Mbeya Rural?
Neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Mbeya Rural was 20.98 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) recorded in Mbeya Rural?
The highest recorded value was 39.82 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) recorded in Mbeya Rural?
The lowest recorded value was 20.98 in 2021.
How does Mbeya Rural rank for neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of)?
Mbeya Rural ranks 58th out of 176 groups with data for 2021.
Is neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) rising or falling in Mbeya Rural?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mbeya Rural data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of Tanzania, UN IGME estimate, 2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of Tanzania, UN IGME estimate, 2021)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 3,872 data points, 2000–2021
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