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Neonatal mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

Estimated deaths in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births — the period of highest child mortality risk. WHO national estimate, both sexes.

Trend

Latest values

Period Area Value Unit
2023 Syria 10.01 per 1,000 live births
2022 Syria 10.27 per 1,000 live births
2021 Syria 10.49 per 1,000 live births
2020 Syria 10.69 per 1,000 live births
2019 Syria 10.85 per 1,000 live births
2018 Syria 10.97 per 1,000 live births
2017 Syria 10.89 per 1,000 live births
2016 Syria 10.77 per 1,000 live births
2015 Syria 10.72 per 1,000 live births
2014 Syria 10.58 per 1,000 live births
2013 Syria 10.51 per 1,000 live births
2012 Syria 10.41 per 1,000 live births
2011 Syria 10.17 per 1,000 live births
2010 Syria 10.12 per 1,000 live births
2009 Syria 10.17 per 1,000 live births
2008 Syria 10.26 per 1,000 live births
2007 Syria 10.41 per 1,000 live births
2006 Syria 10.59 per 1,000 live births
2005 Syria 10.81 per 1,000 live births
2004 Syria 11.04 per 1,000 live births
2003 Syria 11.30 per 1,000 live births
2002 Syria 11.58 per 1,000 live births
2001 Syria 11.89 per 1,000 live births
2000 Syria 12.21 per 1,000 live births
1999 Syria 12.55 per 1,000 live births
1998 Syria 12.92 per 1,000 live births
1997 Syria 13.30 per 1,000 live births
1996 Syria 13.72 per 1,000 live births
1995 Syria 14.13 per 1,000 live births
1994 Syria 14.56 per 1,000 live births
1993 Syria 15.01 per 1,000 live births
1992 Syria 15.54 per 1,000 live births
1991 Syria 16.14 per 1,000 live births
1990 Syria 16.71 per 1,000 live births
1989 Syria 17.17 per 1,000 live births
1988 Syria 17.64 per 1,000 live births
1987 Syria 18.17 per 1,000 live births
1986 Syria 18.68 per 1,000 live births
1985 Syria 19.20 per 1,000 live births
1984 Syria 19.70 per 1,000 live births
1983 Syria 20.16 per 1,000 live births
1982 Syria 20.90 per 1,000 live births
1981 Syria 21.13 per 1,000 live births
1980 Syria 21.26 per 1,000 live births
1979 Syria 21.30 per 1,000 live births
1978 Syria 21.15 per 1,000 live births
1977 Syria 20.83 per 1,000 live births
1976 Syria 20.51 per 1,000 live births
1975 Syria 20.33 per 1,000 live births
1974 Syria 20.39 per 1,000 live births
1973 Syria 20.64 per 1,000 live births
1972 Syria 21.02 per 1,000 live births
1971 Syria 21.38 per 1,000 live births
1970 Syria 21.66 per 1,000 live births
1969 Syria 21.72 per 1,000 live births
1968 Syria 21.70 per 1,000 live births
1967 Syria 21.50 per 1,000 live births
1966 Syria 21.32 per 1,000 live births
1965 Syria 21.19 per 1,000 live births
1964 Syria 21.26 per 1,000 live births
1963 Syria 21.46 per 1,000 live births
1962 Syria 21.73 per 1,000 live births
1961 Syria 22.08 per 1,000 live births
1960 Syria 22.47 per 1,000 live births
1959 Syria 22.87 per 1,000 live births
1958 Syria 23.20 per 1,000 live births
1957 Syria 23.61 per 1,000 live births
1956 Syria 24.11 per 1,000 live births
1955 Syria 24.60 per 1,000 live births

Citation

How to cite this data

Syria Data Observatory, “Neonatal mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)”. Dataset: WHO GHO Syria health indicators. Original source: WHO Global Health Observatory. Version: 20260721120407-1a06446a3cf5. Last source check: 2026-07-21. https://observatory.sanaddata.com/en/indicators/who-neonatal-mortality.

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