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

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Uruguay was 4.1. 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 Uruguay for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

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

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

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Year	Neonatal Mortality Rate
1971	22.7
1972	23.9
1973	25.5
1974	26.6
1975	26.3
1976	24.8
1977	22.9
1978	21.5
1979	20.2
1980	19
1981	17.9
1982	16.8
1983	15.5
1984	14.7
1985	14.1
1986	13.6
1987	13.2
1988	12.6
1989	12.2
1990	11.8
1991	11.6
1992	11.6
1993	11.6
1994	11.4
1995	11
1996	10.3
1997	9.6
1998	9.1
1999	8.8
2000	8.6
2001	8.4
2002	8.3
2003	8.2
2004	8.1
2005	7.7
2006	7.3
2007	6.7
2008	6.1
2009	5.5
2010	5.2
2011	4.9
2012	4.9
2013	5
2014	5.1
2015	5.1
2016	5
2017	4.9
2018	4.9
2019	4.9
2020	4.8
2021	4.7
2022	4.6
2023	4.3
2024	4.1