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

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Pakistan was 37.6. 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 Pakistan for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Pakistan
Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Pakistan
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1961 86.9
1962 85.2
1963 83.6
1964 82.2
1965 80.8
1966 79.6
1967 78.5
1968 77.5
1969 76.7
1970 76
1971 75.2
1972 74.6
1973 74.1
1974 73.6
1975 73.1
1976 72.8
1977 72.4
1978 72
1979 71.6
1980 71.1
1981 70.5
1982 69.8
1983 69.1
1984 68.3
1985 67.3
1986 66.5
1987 65.7
1988 65.2
1989 64.8
1990 64.5
1991 64.3
1992 64
1993 63.7
1994 63.3
1995 62.6
1996 61.8
1997 61
1998 60.1
1999 59.1
2000 58
2001 57
2002 56
2003 55.1
2004 54.3
2005 53.6
2006 52.9
2007 52.2
2008 51.7
2009 51.1
2010 50.5
2011 49.8
2012 49.1
2013 48.2
2014 47.2
2015 46.3
2016 45.3
2017 44.3
2018 43.3
2019 42.4
2020 41.4
2021 40.5
2022 39.5
2023 38.5
2024 37.6