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Chad: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

In , Chad's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) was 30.40.

That's down 1.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.40 . Chad ranks #11 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.NMRT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Chad Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
39.50
Trough
30.40
1-year change
-1.6%
5-year change
-8.4%
-1.7% / yr
10-year change
-15.3%
-1.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
30.4000
30.9000
31.5000
32.1000
32.7000
33.2000
33.8000
34.4000
35.0000
35.4000

About Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.NMRTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Chad's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Chad's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) was 30.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Chad's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Chad's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) fell 1.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Chad rank globally on Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Chad ranked #11 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births).
How does Chad's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 11.40, so Chad is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #8 of 48.
What is Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.NMRT), CC BY 4.0.