Neonatal mortality rate in Cambodia
Cambodia: Neonatal mortality rate was 9.53 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 9.53 for neonatal mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Cambodia peaked at 35.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.53, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 77th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.21 | — |
| 2001 | 33.47 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 31.57 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 29.8 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 28.24 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 26.94 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 25.8 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 24.67 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 23.58 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 22.47 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 21.35 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 20.3 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 19.28 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 17.93 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 16.6 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 15.38 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 14.27 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 13.32 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 12.49 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 11.85 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 11.25 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 10.76 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 10.31 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 9.9 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 9.53 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.17 | 22.47 | 35.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.28 | 11.85 | 21.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.35 | 9.53 | 11.25 | 5 |
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More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Cambodia?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Cambodia was 9.53 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.21 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.53 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Cambodia ranks 77th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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