Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for United Arab Emirates

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for United Arab Emirates was 2.5. 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 United Arab Emirates for recent years.

Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for United Arab Emirates
Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for United Arab Emirates
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1979 16.5
1980 15.6
1981 14.3
1982 13
1983 11.9
1984 11
1985 10.2
1986 9.6
1987 9.1
1988 8.7
1989 8.4
1990 8.1
1991 7.9
1992 7.6
1993 7.3
1994 7
1995 6.7
1996 6.4
1997 6.2
1998 6.1
1999 6.1
2000 6
2001 5.9
2002 5.7
2003 5.6
2004 5.6
2005 5.5
2006 5.4
2007 5.3
2008 5
2009 4.6
2010 4.1
2011 3.6
2012 3.4
2013 3.6
2014 3.9
2015 4.1
2016 4.2
2017 4.1
2018 3.9
2019 3.6
2020 3.3
2021 3
2022 2.8
2023 2.6
2024 2.5