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

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Eritrea was 16.4. A difference of -0.6 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 Eritrea for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

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

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

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Year	Neonatal Mortality Rate
1978	45.5
1979	44.8
1980	44
1981	43.1
1982	42.2
1983	41.4
1984	42.2
1985	41.6
1986	40.9
1987	40.2
1988	38.1
1989	37.2
1990	36.2
1991	35.1
1992	34.2
1993	33.2
1994	32.3
1995	31.4
1996	30.5
1997	29.7
1998	28.9
1999	28.2
2000	27.9
2001	27.1
2002	26.6
2003	26
2004	25.6
2005	25.1
2006	24.7
2007	24.2
2008	23.7
2009	23.1
2010	22.5
2011	22
2012	21.5
2013	21
2014	20.5
2015	20.1
2016	19.7
2017	19.3
2018	18.9
2019	18.5
2020	18.1
2021	17.8
2022	17.4
2023	17
2024	16.4