Neonatal Mortality Rate, 2000

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Neonatal Mortality Rate, 2000: 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	62.177	56.545	68.371
2	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	57.053	53.577	60.652
3	South SudanSSDEastern Africa	55.614	40.512	75.211
4	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	55.193	47.006	63.885
5	MaliMLIWestern Africa	51.588	46.646	57.005
6	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	49.556	43.567	56.311
7	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	48.067	43.337	53.031
8	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	47.977	42.528	54.192
9	GuineaGINWestern Africa	46.110	41.014	51.717
10	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	46.104	41.918	50.525
11	Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa	46.086	36.761	57.951
12	SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	44.712	32.532	61.811
13	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	44.347	39.563	49.399
14	NigerNERWestern Africa	44.055	38.325	50.184
15	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	43.824	41.254	46.451
16	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	43.650	38.282	49.645
17	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	43.371	41.198	45.575
18	RwandaRWAEastern Africa	43.072	38.808	47.734
19	Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	42.875	36.800	49.738
20	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	42.596	34.453	52.160
21	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	40.690	36.225	45.424
22	GambiaGMBWestern Africa	40.178	34.553	45.796
23	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	40.060	35.062	45.595
24	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	39.666	36.529	42.994
25	Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	39.464	33.997	45.432

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 15.662. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Lower bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestAfghanistan56.545

  LowestSingapore1.470

  Middle country: 12.882

• Upper bound (90% uncertainty)

  HighestSouth Sudan75.211

  LowestSingapore1.757

  Middle country: 18.366

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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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