Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1983

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Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1983: every country, as published by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).

Positionderived	Country	Deaths in the first 28 days (per 1,000 live births)	Lower bound (90% uncertainty)	Upper bound (90% uncertainty)
1	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	82.320	77.272	87.602
2	MaliMLIWestern Africa	75.905	67.826	84.436
3	GuineaGINWestern Africa	73.469	64.105	84.791
4	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	70.646	64.396	77.629
5	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	69.231	64.145	74.526
6	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	68.541	59.198	78.793
7	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	67.407	60.234	75.459
8	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	67.355	63.370	71.719
9	ComorosCOMEastern Africa	66.216	54.982	80.437
10	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	63.664	54.693	73.983
11	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	57.908	50.860	66.352
12	NigerNERWestern Africa	57.367	50.431	65.463
13	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	55.732	49.115	63.234
14	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	54.258	48.529	60.767
15	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	53.461	44.911	63.778
16	YemenYEMWestern Asia	53.357	48.344	58.879
17	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	53.304	47.623	59.610
18	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	53.128	42.422	66.653
19	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	53.101	45.154	62.512
20	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	52.630	46.338	60.263
21	HaitiHTICaribbean	52.627	46.274	59.570
22	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	50.661	44.813	56.844
23	RwandaRWAEastern Africa	50.352	45.310	56.123
24	GhanaGHAWestern Africa	49.330	44.764	54.019
25	BeninBENWestern Africa	49.311	44.189	54.655

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 24.853. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestBangladesh77.272

  LowestJapan3.832

  Middle country: 21.062

• Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestBangladesh87.602

  LowestJapan4.070

  Middle country: 30.075

• +4 / −0countries joined / left
• 136values changed, of 136 in both
• 6 · 130rose · fell
• 0unchanged

+ Azerbaijan+ Iraq+ Somalia+ Eswatini

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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