Neonatal mortality wdi in Pakistan
Pakistan: Neonatal mortality wdi was 3.61 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.61
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
3rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.47
in 1952
All-time low
3.61
in 2024
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi in Pakistan, 1952–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality wdi in Pakistan stood at 3.61. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Pakistan peaked at 10.47 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 3.61, in 2024.
Pakistan ranks 3rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.7 | 8.99 | 10.47 | 8 |
| 1960s | 8.14 | 7.64 | 8.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.36 | 7.18 | 7.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.81 | 6.54 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.23 | 5.82 | 6.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.33 | 5.01 | 5.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.52 | 4.08 | 4.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8 | 3.61 | 3.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 1 South Sudan 3.95 compare
- 2 Nigeria 3.9 compare
- 4 Somalia 3.42 compare
- 5 Zimbabwe 3.37 compare
- 6 Afghanistan 3.31 compare
More health data for Pakistan
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 944.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 55,286 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 849 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 849 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.27 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2.33 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2.37 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2.27 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality wdi in Pakistan?
- Neonatal mortality wdi in Pakistan was 3.61 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.47 in 1952.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.61 in 2024.
- How does Pakistan rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Pakistan ranks 3rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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