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Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993

1993, as UN IGME’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993 covers 200 countries on 3 measures. Afghanistan is highest, at 71.224; Japan is lowest, at 2.330. The middle country reads 18.964. Against 1992, 200 values changed (26 up, 174 down), the same countries are covered.

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Neonatal Mortality Rate · Data for 1993

HighestAfghanistan

71.224

LowestJapan

2.330

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993, as published. UN IGME ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 200 countries · select a heading to sort

Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993: every country, as published by UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME).
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1AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia71.22463.865279.269
2PakistanPAKSouthern Asia63.90260.006468.224
3South SudanSSDEastern Africa63.51445.095284.401
4MaliMLIWestern Africa63.10457.146069.619
5Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa62.05653.409772.099
6GuineaGINWestern Africa58.73951.992265.953
7BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia58.70555.525762.013
8LiberiaLBRWestern Africa58.47350.254667.646
9MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa57.49250.839565.087
10EthiopiaETHEastern Africa56.24950.659661.996
11Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia53.42245.943563.091
12IndiaINDSouthern Asia52.95850.011156.081
13NigerNERWestern Africa52.26445.744859.419
14NepalNPLSouthern Asia51.88147.720356.341
15Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa51.36945.105058.696
16NigeriaNGAWestern Africa49.78544.861755.013
17ChadTCDMiddle Africa49.03343.131355.549
18Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa49.00738.894862.046
19Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa48.71742.168556.719
20SomaliaSOMEastern Africa47.72535.902364.059
21GambiaGMBWestern Africa46.91340.190854.051
22DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa46.57038.492856.241
23RwandaRWAEastern Africa46.46642.061051.406
24MalawiMWIEastern Africa46.27841.624651.119
25Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa45.91641.325551.023

02In 1993

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Afghanistan71.224
  2. 2Pakistan63.902
  3. 3South Sudan63.514
  4. 4Mali63.104
  5. 5Guinea-Bissau62.056

Lowest

  1. 200Japan2.330
  2. 199Singapore2.743
  3. 198Iceland3.003
  4. 197Sweden3.056
  5. 196France3.129

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 18.964. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestAfghanistan63.8652

    LowestAndorra1.6444

    Middle country: 15.8112

  • Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

    HighestSouth Sudan84.401

    LowestJapan2.409

    Middle country: 23.057

031992 → 1993

Since 1992

What changed between 1992 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 200values changed, of 200 in both
  • 26 · 174rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

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.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN IGME’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1993.

  • The position is ours

    UN IGME publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 200 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) (1993). Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993 [data set], describing 1993. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/neonatal-mortality/1993

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07Questions

Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993: questions and answers

Which country has the highest neonatal mortality rate in Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993?

Afghanistan, at 71.224, of the 200 countries in the file.

What year does Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993 describe?

1993.

How many countries does Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993 cover?

200.

Where can I download Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Neonatal Mortality Rate, 1993 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Neonatal Mortality Rate, 2024.

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