Neonatal mortality rate in Grenada
Grenada: Neonatal mortality rate was 1.24 Deaths per 1000 live births in 2023. ▲ Rising
Neonatal mortality rate in Grenada, 1989–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths per 1000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate in Grenada is 1.24 Deaths per 1000 live births, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Grenada peaked at 1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.7763 Deaths per 1000 live births, in 1999.
That places Grenada 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9349 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.7763 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.22 Deaths per 1000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8024 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.7791 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.8663 Deaths per 1000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 Deaths per 1000 live births | 0.9087 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.24 Deaths per 1000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.24 Deaths per 1000 live births | 1.26 Deaths per 1000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 70 Bhutan 1.27 Deaths per 1000 live births compare
- 71 Tajikistan 1.26 Deaths per 1000 live births compare
- 72 Niue 1.26 Deaths per 1000 live births compare
- 74 Bolivia 1.22 Deaths per 1000 live births compare
- 75 Micronesia (country) 1.21 Deaths per 1000 live births compare
- 76 Cambodia 1.18 Deaths per 1000 live births compare
More health data for Grenada
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,727 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 929 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 880 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 861 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 828 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 796 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 778 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Grenada?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Grenada was 1.24 Deaths per 1000 live births in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 Deaths per 1000 live births in 1989.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7763 Deaths per 1000 live births in 1999.
- How does Grenada rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Grenada ranks 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of newborns who die before reaching 28 days of age.