Neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat
Montserrat: Neonatal mortality rate was 0.3299 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat, 1989–2024
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
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat stood at 0.3299 deaths per 100 live births. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat peaked at 1.15 deaths per 100 live births in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.3299 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Montserrat ranks 151st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9216 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7672 deaths per 100 live births | 1.1 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6355 deaths per 100 live births | 0.543 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7373 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4551 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3907 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5252 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3536 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3299 deaths per 100 live births | 0.378 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
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More health data for Montserrat
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,382 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.011 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Life expectancy 76.19 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 76.19 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 76.19 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate -0.5% (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 76.19 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 76.19 years (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Montserrat was 0.3299 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 Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 deaths per 100 live births in 1989.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3299 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Montserrat rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Montserrat ranks 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat 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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The estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days, per 100 live births .