How does St. Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally on Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)?

In 2024, St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranked #91 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births).

St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

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In 2024, St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) was 9.00.

That's down 3.2% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11.40 . St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranks #91 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #15 of 35.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 13.80; 2006
Trough: 9.00; 2024
1-year change: -3.2%
5-year change: -10.9%; -2.3% / yr
10-year change: -22.4%; -2.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
2024	9.0000
2023	9.3000
2022	9.5000
2021	9.7000
2020	9.9000
2019	10.1000
2018	10.3000
2017	10.5000
2016	10.8000
2015	11.2000

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.NMRT • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?: In 2024, St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) was 9.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?: St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) fell 3.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does St. Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally on Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)?: In 2024, St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranked #91 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births).
How does St. Vincent and the Grenadines'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 St. Vincent and the Grenadines is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #15 of 35.
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.