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

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Philippines was 14. A difference of -0.2 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 Philippines for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Philippines
Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Philippines
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1961 25.2
1962 25.3
1963 25.3
1964 25.3
1965 25.4
1966 25.4
1967 25.3
1968 25.2
1969 25.1
1970 25
1971 25
1972 24.9
1973 24.8
1974 24.7
1975 24.6
1976 24.7
1977 24.7
1978 24.8
1979 24.8
1980 24.7
1981 24.5
1982 24.2
1983 23.8
1984 23.3
1985 22.8
1986 22.3
1987 21.7
1988 21
1989 20.3
1990 19.6
1991 18.9
1992 18.4
1993 17.9
1994 17.6
1995 17.2
1996 17
1997 16.9
1998 16.8
1999 16.8
2000 16.8
2001 16.7
2002 16.6
2003 16.3
2004 16
2005 15.7
2006 15.3
2007 15
2008 14.7
2009 14.4
2010 14.1
2011 13.8
2012 13.6
2013 13.5
2014 13.4
2015 13.4
2016 13.5
2017 13.6
2018 13.8
2019 14.1
2020 14.3
2021 14.4
2022 14.4
2023 14.2
2024 14