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Eritrea Neonatal Mortality

15.6as of 2024-3.6% vs 2023

Deaths in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births. Source: WHO GHO. Retrieved August 8, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · WHO

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodNeonatal Mortality
202415.6
202316.2
202216.7
202117.1
202017.5
201917.8
201818.2
201718.6
201619
201519.4
201419.8
201320.3

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ER&metric_key=neonatal_mortality_rate" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Neonatal Mortality across Africa

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CountryNeonatal MortalityPeriod
Nigeria392024
Kenya20.72024
South Africa12.42024
Egypt13.92024
Ghana18.12024
Ethiopia25.22024

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