Djibouti: Neonatal mortality

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 Djibouti

Neonates dying before 28 days of age, per 1,000 births

 Latest value 27
 Year 2024
 Measure deaths per 1000 births
 Data availability 1979 - 2024
 Average 42
 Min - Max 27 - 57
 Source UNICEF
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The latest value from 2024 is 27 deaths per 1000 births, a decline from 28 deaths per 1000 births in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 11 deaths per 1000 births, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Djibouti from 1979 to 2024 is 42 deaths per 1000 births. The minimum value, 27 deaths per 1000 births, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 57 deaths per 1000 births was recorded in 1979. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Djibouti: Neonatal mortality
 2024 27
 2023 28
 2022 28
 2021 29
 2020 30
 2019 31
 2018 31
 2017 32




Definition: 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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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Maternal mortality 162 2023 deaths per 100,000 births
 Neonatal mortality 27 2024 deaths per 1000 births
 Infant mortality 43 2024 deaths per 1000 live births
 Child mortality 49 2024 deaths per 1000 births
 Child mortality, female 44 2024 deaths per 1000 births
 Child mortality, male 55 2023 deaths per 1000 births
 Older child mortality rate 7 2024 deaths per 1000 births
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