The country came in number 7 in 2021, Somalia overtook 35.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Pakistan, the Central African Republic and South Sudan respectively ranked numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.
How does Nigeria rank in Neonatal Mortality Rate?
| # | 189 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Sudan | 39.2 | 2023 | -0.51% | -0.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Pakistan | 37.5 | 2023 | -2.34% | -2.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Somalia | 34.9 | 2023 | -1.41% | -1.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Lesotho | 34.1 | 2023 | -1.73% | -1.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Nigeria | 33.7 | 2023 | -1.75% | -1.53% | |
| 6 | 6 Niger | 33.3 | 2023 | -0.6% | -0.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Guinea-Bissau | 32.9 | 2023 | -2.08% | -2.16% | View data |