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

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Peru was 7.8. 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 Peru for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

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

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

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Year	Neonatal Mortality Rate
1961	56.3
1962	55.3
1963	54.2
1964	53.1
1965	52
1966	51
1967	49.9
1968	48.9
1969	47.8
1970	46.6
1971	45.9
1972	44
1973	42.8
1974	41.6
1975	40.5
1976	39.6
1977	38.8
1978	38.1
1979	37.7
1980	37.3
1981	37
1982	36.7
1983	36.2
1984	35.5
1985	34.5
1986	33.4
1987	32.2
1988	31
1989	29.8
1990	28.8
1991	27.8
1992	26.8
1993	25.7
1994	24.5
1995	23.2
1996	21.8
1997	20.5
1998	19.2
1999	17.9
2000	16.8
2001	15.8
2002	14.8
2003	13.9
2004	13.2
2005	12.7
2006	12.1
2007	11.6
2008	11
2009	10.5
2010	10
2011	9.6
2012	9.2
2013	8.9
2014	8.6
2015	8.4
2016	8.3
2017	8.2
2018	8.2
2019	8.2
2020	8.2
2021	8.1
2022	8
2023	7.9
2024	7.8