Benin · annual SERIES
Neonatal mortality rate in Benin
Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.
27.18per 1,000 live births
2024Observation year
-1.79% from 2023
Source note for 2024: {"display":"27.2 [19.2-38.1]","low":"19.247856409","high":"38.091581193","comments":null}
per 1,000 live births · World Health Organization · Missing observations remain gaps.
Underlying data
Download CSV| Year | Value | Status & source note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.182929341 | present · {"display":"27.2 [19.2-38.1]","low":"19.247856409","high":"38.091581193","comments":null} |
| 2023 | 27.677217067 | present · {"display":"27.7 [20.2-37.6]","low":"20.198427284","high":"37.594590893","comments":null} |
| 2022 | 28.222105449 | present · {"display":"28.2 [21.2-37.1]","low":"21.193014322","high":"37.142488395","comments":null} |
| 2021 | 28.691772252 | present · {"display":"28.7 [22.2-36.6]","low":"22.205636327","high":"36.617568128","comments":null} |
| 2020 | 29.206302612 | present · {"display":"29.2 [23.2-36.4]","low":"23.195538054","high":"36.377926820","comments":null} |
| 2019 | 29.693782102 | present · {"display":"29.7 [24.0-36.1]","low":"24.033851768","high":"36.074350691","comments":null} |
| 2018 | 30.221920370 | present · {"display":"30.2 [24.9-35.9]","low":"24.866234091","high":"35.915689745","comments":null} |
| 2017 | 30.646284231 | present · {"display":"30.6 [25.6-35.9]","low":"25.614532674","high":"35.929265855","comments":null} |
| 2016 | 31.066185081 | present · {"display":"31.1 [26.3-36.1]","low":"26.315736960","high":"36.086537312","comments":null} |
| 2015 | 31.440159675 | present · {"display":"31.4 [26.9-36.3]","low":"26.927352263","high":"36.260922553","comments":null} |
| 2014 | 31.827964967 | present · {"display":"31.8 [27.5-36.4]","low":"27.532208941","high":"36.434296196","comments":null} |
| 2013 | 32.236823767 | present · {"display":"32.2 [28.1-36.7]","low":"28.090086521","high":"36.687133408","comments":null} |
| 2012 | 32.622555034 | present · {"display":"32.6 [28.6-37.0]","low":"28.565394822","high":"36.986239417","comments":null} |
| 2011 | 33.033808141 | present · {"display":"33.0 [29.1-37.3]","low":"29.102268591","high":"37.295410806","comments":null} |
| 2010 | 33.427055546 | present · {"display":"33.4 [29.5-37.6]","low":"29.538403518","high":"37.588980576","comments":null} |
| 2009 | 33.759133996 | present · {"display":"33.8 [30.0-37.9]","low":"29.953823707","high":"37.870565444","comments":null} |
| 2008 | 34.034904551 | present · {"display":"34.0 [30.2-38.2]","low":"30.231563956","high":"38.172989950","comments":null} |
| 2007 | 34.327606716 | present · {"display":"34.3 [30.5-38.4]","low":"30.542551329","high":"38.369384720","comments":null} |
| 2006 | 34.650832104 | present · {"display":"34.7 [30.9-38.7]","low":"30.862844116","high":"38.684795895","comments":null} |
| 2005 | 35.027802040 | present · {"display":"35.0 [31.2-39.1]","low":"31.216565437","high":"39.052144273","comments":null} |
| 2004 | 35.493540821 | present · {"display":"35.5 [31.6-39.5]","low":"31.586651278","high":"39.523642268","comments":null} |
| 2003 | 36.036593123 | present · {"display":"36.0 [32.1-40.1]","low":"32.122146867","high":"40.107402575","comments":null} |
| 2002 | 36.704882732 | present · {"display":"36.7 [32.8-40.8]","low":"32.793906693","high":"40.753232824","comments":null} |
| 2001 | 37.430280643 | present · {"display":"37.4 [33.5-41.5]","low":"33.532164260","high":"41.534275414","comments":null} |
| 2000 | 38.185734591 | present · {"display":"38.2 [34.3-42.3]","low":"34.260748855","high":"42.330989343","comments":null} |
Definition & method
WHO/UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation country estimates. NumericValue is the central estimate; original displayed intervals and comments are retained in source notes.
Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.
What to keep in mind
- Estimated mortality rates include uncertainty; the source note retains original displayed intervals.
- This is a population statistic, not individual clinical guidance.
- New source vintages may revise historical estimates.