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

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Mexico was 7.6. A difference of -0.3 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 Mexico for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

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

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

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Year	Neonatal Mortality Rate
1961	51.8
1962	50.2
1963	48.8
1964	47.7
1965	47.3
1966	47.1
1967	47.2
1968	47
1969	46.4
1970	45.4
1971	44
1972	42.4
1973	40.8
1974	39.2
1975	37.5
1976	35.9
1977	34.3
1978	32.9
1979	31.7
1980	30.6
1981	29.7
1982	28.9
1983	28.1
1984	27.3
1985	26.6
1986	25.9
1987	25.2
1988	24.5
1989	23.8
1990	23.1
1991	22.4
1992	21.8
1993	21.1
1994	20.4
1995	19.7
1996	18.9
1997	18
1998	17
1999	16.1
2000	15.2
2001	14.2
2002	13.3
2003	12.3
2004	11.3
2005	10.5
2006	9.8
2007	9.4
2008	9.2
2009	9.2
2010	9.1
2011	9
2012	8.8
2013	8.7
2014	8.5
2015	8.3
2016	8.3
2017	8.4
2018	8.6
2019	8.7
2020	8.6
2021	8.4
2022	8.2
2023	7.9
2024	7.6