Zambia · annual SERIES
Neonatal mortality rate in Zambia
Deaths during the first 28 completed days of life per 1,000 live births, both sexes.
21.44per 1,000 live births
2024Observation year
-0.50% from 2023
Source note for 2024: {"display":"21.4 [16.8-27.4]","low":"16.771957403","high":"27.419550211","comments":null}
per 1,000 live births · World Health Organization · Missing observations remain gaps.
Underlying data
Download CSV| Year | Value | Status & source note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.441307228 | present · {"display":"21.4 [16.8-27.4]","low":"16.771957403","high":"27.419550211","comments":null} |
| 2023 | 21.549759614 | present · {"display":"21.5 [17.5-26.6]","low":"17.458396326","high":"26.629171687","comments":null} |
| 2022 | 21.626080761 | present · {"display":"21.6 [18.0-25.9]","low":"18.031484177","high":"25.934278044","comments":null} |
| 2021 | 21.693027499 | present · {"display":"21.7 [18.5-25.6]","low":"18.488994673","high":"25.570846309","comments":null} |
| 2020 | 21.852408377 | present · {"display":"21.9 [18.8-25.5]","low":"18.827881789","high":"25.455395469","comments":null} |
| 2019 | 22.095528320 | present · {"display":"22.1 [19.2-25.5]","low":"19.172640213","high":"25.536609449","comments":null} |
| 2018 | 22.396354967 | present · {"display":"22.4 [19.6-25.7]","low":"19.580500680","high":"25.742081449","comments":null} |
| 2017 | 22.740915292 | present · {"display":"22.7 [19.9-26.0]","low":"19.916147762","high":"25.950202320","comments":null} |
| 2016 | 23.093784847 | present · {"display":"23.1 [20.3-26.2]","low":"20.334970061","high":"26.159527918","comments":null} |
| 2015 | 23.391137865 | present · {"display":"23.4 [20.7-26.3]","low":"20.742227201","high":"26.347754652","comments":null} |
| 2014 | 23.675465661 | present · {"display":"23.7 [21.1-26.5]","low":"21.122138515","high":"26.537056153","comments":null} |
| 2013 | 23.944186136 | present · {"display":"23.9 [21.4-26.7]","low":"21.418464496","high":"26.735374718","comments":null} |
| 2012 | 24.247049376 | present · {"display":"24.2 [21.7-26.9]","low":"21.741827947","high":"26.944942855","comments":null} |
| 2011 | 24.531189733 | present · {"display":"24.5 [22.1-27.2]","low":"22.068949548","high":"27.184711659","comments":null} |
| 2010 | 24.800613591 | present · {"display":"24.8 [22.4-27.4]","low":"22.379579657","high":"27.445151137","comments":null} |
| 2009 | 25.095106380 | present · {"display":"25.1 [22.7-27.7]","low":"22.681684219","high":"27.741776439","comments":null} |
| 2008 | 25.421744245 | present · {"display":"25.4 [23.1-28.1]","low":"23.051366717","high":"28.139809957","comments":null} |
| 2007 | 25.812283374 | present · {"display":"25.8 [23.4-28.6]","low":"23.394560543","high":"28.610139674","comments":null} |
| 2006 | 26.405170525 | present · {"display":"26.4 [23.9-29.3]","low":"23.932262288","high":"29.251511556","comments":null} |
| 2005 | 27.237174421 | present · {"display":"27.2 [24.7-30.1]","low":"24.696910311","high":"30.119120935","comments":null} |
| 2004 | 28.339290393 | present · {"display":"28.3 [25.7-31.3]","low":"25.686641379","high":"31.279878933","comments":null} |
| 2003 | 29.603504126 | present · {"display":"29.6 [26.9-32.7]","low":"26.897217907","high":"32.709823042","comments":null} |
| 2002 | 30.965563428 | present · {"display":"31.0 [28.1-34.2]","low":"28.070177110","high":"34.228179292","comments":null} |
| 2001 | 32.143993811 | present · {"display":"32.1 [29.1-35.5]","low":"29.101931968","high":"35.523780056","comments":null} |
| 2000 | 32.972599947 | present · {"display":"33.0 [29.8-36.4]","low":"29.835029596","high":"36.415472604","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.