Neonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Benin
Created on April 10, 2021.
Updated on May 15, 2023.

The neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Benin was 29.20 in 2021, a difference of -0.5 compared to 2020, according to recent data from the World Bank.

The World Bank defines neonatal mortality rate as "the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the neonatal mortality rate for Benin for 1960-2021.

See also: Infant Mortality Rate of Benin.

Data Source: World Bank.
Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Benin
Table of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Benin
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1960 64.10
1961 63.70
1962 63.20
1963 62.70
1964 62.20
1965 61.60
1966 61.00
1967 60.30
1968 59.70
1969 59.10
1970 58.40
1971 57.80
1972 57.10
1973 56.50
1974 55.80
1975 55.10
1976 54.40
1977 53.70
1978 53.00
1979 52.30
1980 51.50
1981 50.80
1982 50.20
1983 49.50
1984 48.90
1985 48.30
1986 47.70
1987 47.20
1988 46.50
1989 45.80
1990 45.10
1991 44.40
1992 43.70
1993 43.10
1994 42.50
1995 42.00
1996 41.50
1997 41.00
1998 40.40
1999 39.80
2000 39.10
2001 38.30
2002 37.60
2003 36.90
2004 36.30
2005 35.80
2006 35.40
2007 35.00
2008 34.70
2009 34.40
2010 34.00
2011 33.70
2012 33.30
2013 32.80
2014 32.30
2015 31.90
2016 31.50
2017 31.10
2018 30.70
2019 30.20
2020 29.70
2021 29.20