Neonatal mortality rate in Grenada

Grenada: Neonatal mortality rate was 1.23 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.23 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
74th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.3 deaths per 100 live births
in 1989
All-time low
0.777 deaths per 100 live births
in 1999
Years of data
36
1989–2024

Neonatal mortality rate in Grenada, 1989–2024

00.511.51989200620241989: 1.3 deaths per 100 live births1990: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births1991: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births1992: 1.1 deaths per 100 live births1993: 0.99 deaths per 100 live births1994: 0.916 deaths per 100 live births1995: 0.857 deaths per 100 live births1996: 0.814 deaths per 100 live births1997: 0.789 deaths per 100 live births1998: 0.778 deaths per 100 live births1999: 0.777 deaths per 100 live births2000: 0.78 deaths per 100 live births2001: 0.784 deaths per 100 live births2002: 0.786 deaths per 100 live births2003: 0.788 deaths per 100 live births2004: 0.788 deaths per 100 live births2005: 0.791 deaths per 100 live births2006: 0.796 deaths per 100 live births2007: 0.809 deaths per 100 live births2008: 0.832 deaths per 100 live births2009: 0.866 deaths per 100 live births2010: 0.91 deaths per 100 live births2011: 0.962 deaths per 100 live births2012: 1 deaths per 100 live births2013: 1.1 deaths per 100 live births2014: 1.1 deaths per 100 live births2015: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births2016: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births2017: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births2018: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births2019: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births2020: 1.3 deaths per 100 live births2021: 1.3 deaths per 100 live births2022: 1.3 deaths per 100 live births2023: 1.3 deaths per 100 live births2024: 1.2 deaths per 100 live births

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

Grenada recorded 1.23 deaths per 100 live births for neonatal mortality rate in 2024.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Grenada peaked at 1.3 deaths per 100 live births in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.777 deaths per 100 live births, in 1999.

Grenada ranks 74th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.3 deaths per 100 live births 1.3 deaths per 100 live births 1.3 deaths per 100 live births 1
1990s 0.9376 deaths per 100 live births 0.777 deaths per 100 live births 1.23 deaths per 100 live births 10
2000s 0.802 deaths per 100 live births 0.7795 deaths per 100 live births 0.8657 deaths per 100 live births 10
2010s 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 0.91 deaths per 100 live births 1.25 deaths per 100 live births 10
2020s 1.26 deaths per 100 live births 1.23 deaths per 100 live births 1.27 deaths per 100 live births 5

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 71 Niue 1.24 deaths per 100 live births compare
  2. 72 Azerbaijan 1.24 deaths per 100 live births compare
  3. 73 Moldova 1.23 deaths per 100 live births compare
  4. 75 Micronesia (country) 1.16 deaths per 100 live births compare
  5. 76 Saint Lucia 1.13 deaths per 100 live births compare
  6. 77 Palau 1.12 deaths per 100 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate in Grenada?
Neonatal mortality rate in Grenada was 1.23 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 1.3 deaths per 100 live births in 1989.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.777 deaths per 100 live births in 1999.
How does Grenada rank for neonatal mortality rate?
Grenada ranks 74th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed 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

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .