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

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Namibia was 24.1. A difference of -0.9 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 Namibia for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

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

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

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Year	Neonatal Mortality Rate
1970	30
1971	30.3
1972	30.8
1973	31.3
1974	31.9
1975	32.4
1976	32.8
1977	33
1978	33.1
1979	33
1980	33
1981	33
1982	32.9
1983	32.7
1984	32.4
1985	32
1986	31.3
1987	30.6
1988	30
1989	29.7
1990	29.4
1991	29.4
1992	29.4
1993	29.3
1994	29.1
1995	28.8
1996	28.3
1997	27.5
1998	26.2
1999	24.4
2000	22.6
2001	20.9
2002	19.3
2003	17.9
2004	17.1
2005	16.6
2006	16.8
2007	17.3
2008	18.1
2009	19.1
2010	20.4
2011	21.8
2012	23.3
2013	24.6
2014	25.8
2015	26.8
2016	27.5
2017	27.8
2018	27.9
2019	27.7
2020	27.3
2021	26.6
2022	25.8
2023	25
2024	24.1