Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1988

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Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1988: 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	AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	78.801	69.5085	89.666
2	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	70.190	66.2504	74.348
3	MaliMLIWestern Africa	70.147	63.4007	77.757
4	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	65.751	61.1051	70.354
5	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	65.004	53.9244	77.439
6	GuineaGINWestern Africa	64.857	57.3999	73.156
7	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	62.708	53.8009	72.584
8	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	62.089	54.5724	71.012
9	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	61.844	56.5496	67.475
10	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	61.446	55.2084	68.116
11	Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	61.122	51.4616	73.286
12	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	59.796	56.3887	63.380
13	NigerNERWestern Africa	56.848	50.0272	64.758
14	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	53.726	47.2955	61.168
15	ComorosCOMEastern Africa	53.425	44.5466	63.327
16	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	52.080	44.6678	61.408
17	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	51.940	46.2209	57.799
18	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	49.748	43.3513	57.016
19	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	49.246	43.7900	55.000
20	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	49.121	44.1393	54.664
21	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	49.025	39.8919	59.957
22	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	47.195	41.4627	53.246
23	MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia	46.764	38.7943	55.747
24	SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	46.463	35.3885	60.880
25	SudanSDNNorthern Africa	46.151	41.6265	51.360

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 22.715. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestAfghanistan69.5085

  LowestJapan2.6714

  Middle country: 19.5364

• Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestAfghanistan89.666

  LowestJapan2.852

  Middle country: 26.262

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+ Estonia+ Turkmenistan

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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