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Saudi Arabia · annual SERIES

Neonatal mortality rate in Saudi Arabia

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

2.86per 1,000 live births
2024Observation year

-3.77% from 2023

Source note for 2024: {"display":"2.9 [1.6-4.7]","low":"1.630889991","high":"4.658412945","comments":null}
Saudi Arabia
Neonatal mortality rate in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2024per 1,000 live births. Underlying figures are available in the data table.1.74.57.29.913200020052010201520202024

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

Underlying data

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Neonatal mortality rate · Saudi Arabia · per 1,000 live births
YearValueStatus & source note
20242.863534684present · {"display":"2.9 [1.6-4.7]","low":"1.630889991","high":"4.658412945","comments":null}
20232.975605833present · {"display":"3.0 [1.7-4.7]","low":"1.731017625","high":"4.699747957","comments":null}
20223.084770761present · {"display":"3.1 [1.9-4.7]","low":"1.852227014","high":"4.731789023","comments":null}
20213.205697179present · {"display":"3.2 [2.0-4.8]","low":"1.975568058","high":"4.776143134","comments":null}
20203.346591387present · {"display":"3.3 [2.1-4.9]","low":"2.096461895","high":"4.872348183","comments":null}
20193.508673546present · {"display":"3.5 [2.3-4.9]","low":"2.254611989","high":"4.946756005","comments":null}
20183.698730121present · {"display":"3.7 [2.5-5.1]","low":"2.475312275","high":"5.053611527","comments":null}
20173.925637504present · {"display":"3.9 [2.8-5.2]","low":"2.770740860","high":"5.212626498","comments":null}
20164.207252870present · {"display":"4.2 [3.1-5.4]","low":"3.117320802","high":"5.418212007","comments":null}
20154.521846882present · {"display":"4.5 [3.4-5.7]","low":"3.445037716","high":"5.742535317","comments":null}
20144.859663431present · {"display":"4.9 [3.8-6.1]","low":"3.763997609","high":"6.114687269","comments":null}
20135.206182739present · {"display":"5.2 [4.0-6.6]","low":"4.037243182","high":"6.553261408","comments":null}
20125.552085904present · {"display":"5.6 [4.4-7.0]","low":"4.350191106","high":"6.978119747","comments":null}
20115.928069915present · {"display":"5.9 [4.6-7.5]","low":"4.626508354","high":"7.484323809","comments":null}
20106.310821293present · {"display":"6.3 [4.9-8.0]","low":"4.897699813","high":"8.024725643","comments":null}
20096.708165393present · {"display":"6.7 [5.2-8.5]","low":"5.212126653","high":"8.548681864","comments":null}
20087.108313306present · {"display":"7.1 [5.5-9.1]","low":"5.516621635","high":"9.149714776","comments":null}
20077.552252159present · {"display":"7.6 [5.9-9.7]","low":"5.868420625","high":"9.712545425","comments":null}
20068.023434980present · {"display":"8.0 [6.3-10.3]","low":"6.267203224","high":"10.260364917","comments":null}
20058.500489816present · {"display":"8.5 [6.7-10.9]","low":"6.676549538","high":"10.880096607","comments":null}
20049.024833085present · {"display":"9.0 [7.2-11.4]","low":"7.162676664","high":"11.434266341","comments":null}
20039.571969434present · {"display":"9.6 [7.6-12.1]","low":"7.624309266","high":"12.092894930","comments":null}
200210.187992947present · {"display":"10.2 [8.1-12.8]","low":"8.134166619","high":"12.757550792","comments":null}
200110.855648778present · {"display":"10.9 [8.7-13.4]","low":"8.669500648","high":"13.395720348","comments":null}
200011.533515918present · {"display":"11.5 [9.2-14.3]","low":"9.249073906","high":"14.261756387","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.