Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Democratic Republic Of The Congo was 25.3. A difference of -0.6 compared to 2022.

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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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo for recent years.

Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Democratic Republic Of The Congo
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1985 44.1
1986 43.7
1987 43.3
1988 42.9
1989 42.4
1990 42
1991 41.6
1992 41.2
1993 40.9
1994 40.6
1995 40.3
1996 40
1997 39.7
1998 39.3
1999 39
2000 38.7
2001 38.3
2002 37.9
2003 37.6
2004 37.1
2005 36.6
2006 36
2007 35.2
2008 34.4
2009 33.7
2010 33
2011 32.3
2012 31.7
2013 31.1
2014 30.5
2015 30
2016 29.5
2017 28.9
2018 28.4
2019 28
2020 27.4
2021 26.9
2022 26.4
2023 25.9
2024 25.3