Neonatal mortality rate in Montenegro
Montenegro: Neonatal mortality rate was 0.8394 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate in Montenegro, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Montenegro stood at 0.8394. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Montenegro peaked at 8.44 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8394, in 2024.
Montenegro ranks 182nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality rate in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.44 | — |
| 2001 | 8.4 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 8.25 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 7.95 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 7.52 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 7.01 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 6.46 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 5.94 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 5.47 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 5 | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 4.52 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 4.03 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 3.56 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 3.11 | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 2.69 | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 2.32 | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 2 | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 1.72 | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 1.49 | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 1.29 | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 1.14 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 1.02 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9415 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8832 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8394 | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.04 | 5 | 8.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 | 1.29 | 4.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9657 | 0.8394 | 1.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 179 North Macedonia 1.05 compare
- 180 Estonia 0.9462 compare
- 181 Japan 0.8678 compare
- 183 Belarus 0.741 compare
- 184 San Marino 0.5443 compare
More health data for Montenegro
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1184 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,522 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -2.27 % 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 0.0111 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Montenegro?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Montenegro was 0.8394 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 8.44 in 2000.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8394 in 2024.
- How does Montenegro rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Montenegro ranks 182nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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