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

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Denmark was 1.8. A difference of -0.1 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 Denmark for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Denmark
Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Denmark
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1961 16.2
1962 15.9
1963 15.5
1964 15
1965 14.4
1966 13.9
1967 13.4
1968 12.9
1969 12.3
1970 11.6
1971 10.9
1972 10.3
1973 9.7
1974 9
1975 8.3
1976 7.7
1977 6.9
1978 6.3
1979 5.9
1980 5.6
1981 5.3
1982 5.1
1983 4.9
1984 4.8
1985 4.8
1986 4.8
1987 4.8
1988 4.7
1989 4.7
1990 4.5
1991 4.4
1992 4.2
1993 4.1
1994 4
1995 3.9
1996 3.9
1997 3.9
1998 3.8
1999 3.8
2000 3.6
2001 3.5
2002 3.3
2003 3.2
2004 3.2
2005 3.1
2006 3.1
2007 3
2008 2.9
2009 2.8
2010 2.8
2011 2.8
2012 3
2013 3.1
2014 3.1
2015 3.1
2016 3.1
2017 3
2018 2.8
2019 2.7
2020 2.5
2021 2.3
2022 2.1
2023 1.9
2024 1.8