Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Barbados

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Barbados was 6.9. A difference of -0.2 compared to 2022.

You can see similar information for other countries.

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 Barbados for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Barbados

Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Barbados

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Year	Neonatal Mortality Rate
1969	31.1
1970	29.7
1971	28.3
1972	27.1
1973	26
1974	25
1975	24.1
1976	23
1977	21.7
1978	20.4
1979	19.2
1980	18.1
1981	17.2
1982	16.4
1983	15.8
1984	15.3
1985	15
1986	14.7
1987	14.3
1988	13.9
1989	13.2
1990	12.5
1991	11.8
1992	11.1
1993	10.5
1994	10.1
1995	9.7
1996	9.4
1997	9.2
1998	9.1
1999	9
2000	8.9
2001	9
2002	9.1
2003	9.2
2004	9.4
2005	9.6
2006	9.8
2007	9.9
2008	9.9
2009	9.8
2010	9.7
2011	9.6
2012	9.4
2013	9.3
2014	9.1
2015	8.9
2016	8.7
2017	8.5
2018	8.3
2019	8
2020	7.8
2021	7.6
2022	7.3
2023	7.1
2024	6.9