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Neonatal mortality rate in Nepal

Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.

15.27per 1,000 live births
2024Observation year

-3.62% from 2023

Source note for 2024: {"display":"15.3 [11.7-19.8]","low":"11.738092119","high":"19.826208194","comments":null}
Nepal
Neonatal mortality rate in Nepal, 2000–2024per 1,000 live births. Underlying figures are available in the data table.1220273543200020052010201520202024

per 1,000 live births · World Health Organization · Missing observations remain gaps.

Underlying data

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Neonatal mortality rate · Nepal · per 1,000 live births
YearValueStatus & source note
202415.269571539present · {"display":"15.3 [11.7-19.8]","low":"11.738092119","high":"19.826208194","comments":null}
202315.843312005present · {"display":"15.8 [12.5-20.0]","low":"12.530743089","high":"20.043313909","comments":null}
202216.497573488present · {"display":"16.5 [13.4-20.3]","low":"13.357212737","high":"20.348523536","comments":null}
202117.214259342present · {"display":"17.2 [14.2-20.8]","low":"14.235902431","high":"20.794094754","comments":null}
202018.011988950present · {"display":"18.0 [15.2-21.4]","low":"15.155100484","high":"21.374642452","comments":null}
201918.883158124present · {"display":"18.9 [16.2-22.1]","low":"16.155781411","high":"22.054892555","comments":null}
201819.823990036present · {"display":"19.8 [17.2-22.8]","low":"17.218289480","high":"22.775195905","comments":null}
201720.833578245present · {"display":"20.8 [18.3-23.6]","low":"18.329856047","high":"23.645852711","comments":null}
201621.919468648present · {"display":"21.9 [19.5-24.6]","low":"19.455847974","high":"24.639884467","comments":null}
201522.901956122present · {"display":"22.9 [20.5-25.6]","low":"20.471987287","high":"25.553824604","comments":null}
201423.806856565present · {"display":"23.8 [21.4-26.4]","low":"21.420105936","high":"26.394829929","comments":null}
201324.722602765present · {"display":"24.7 [22.4-27.3]","low":"22.368049673","high":"27.322875191","comments":null}
201225.693746882present · {"display":"25.7 [23.3-28.3]","low":"23.322478029","high":"28.289736248","comments":null}
201126.678083727present · {"display":"26.7 [24.3-29.2]","low":"24.275061689","high":"29.232376536","comments":null}
201027.651427406present · {"display":"27.7 [25.2-30.3]","low":"25.219829801","high":"30.269597990","comments":null}
200928.652388868present · {"display":"28.7 [26.2-31.3]","low":"26.165659110","high":"31.292477088","comments":null}
200829.653175978present · {"display":"29.7 [27.2-32.3]","low":"27.153808322","high":"32.340291461","comments":null}
200730.689468063present · {"display":"30.7 [28.1-33.4]","low":"28.113379458","high":"33.388924400","comments":null}
200631.753783070present · {"display":"31.8 [29.1-34.5]","low":"29.110934744","high":"34.524534574","comments":null}
200532.862467892present · {"display":"32.9 [30.2-35.7]","low":"30.155890174","high":"35.706199224","comments":null}
200434.044930872present · {"display":"34.0 [31.3-37.0]","low":"31.280521590","high":"36.992749161","comments":null}
200335.322398273present · {"display":"35.3 [32.5-38.4]","low":"32.459104934","high":"38.376241979","comments":null}
200236.664448413present · {"display":"36.7 [33.7-39.8]","low":"33.736495511","high":"39.826783477","comments":null}
200138.106814355present · {"display":"38.1 [35.1-41.4]","low":"35.115339396","high":"41.386767948","comments":null}
200039.665931510present · {"display":"39.7 [36.5-43.0]","low":"36.529054239","high":"42.993654003","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.