Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) in Mtwara Urban
Mtwara Urban: Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) was 44.73 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate (Administrative level 2, United Republic of) in Mtwara Urban, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Mtwara Urban is 44.73, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Mtwara Urban peaked at 53.12 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 44.73, in 2021.
That places Mtwara Urban 1st out of 176 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Mtwara Urban, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.21 | — |
| 2001 | 50.43 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 51.07 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 49.34 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 48.68 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 48.19 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 49.7 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 51.96 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 52.37 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 53.07 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 51.09 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 52.1 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 51.45 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 51.77 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 53.12 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 51.89 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 50.36 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 49.39 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 47.38 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 46.4 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 45.34 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 44.73 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.4 | 48.19 | 53.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.5 | 46.4 | 53.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.04 | 44.73 | 45.34 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Mtwara Urban?
- Neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) in Mtwara Urban was 44.73 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) recorded in Mtwara Urban?
- The highest recorded value was 53.12 in 2014.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) recorded in Mtwara Urban?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.73 in 2021.
- How does Mtwara Urban rank for neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of)?
- Mtwara Urban ranks 1st out of 176 groups with data for 2021.
- Is neonatal mortality rate (administrative level 2, united republic of) rising or falling in Mtwara Urban?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mtwara Urban 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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