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Somalia Neonatal Mortality

34.2as of 2024-1.7% 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
202434.2
202334.8
202236.1
202136.2
202036.7
201937.4
201838.3
201739.3
201639.5
201540.3
201441
201341.7

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=SO&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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