Neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births fell 2.30% to 29.8 in Comoros in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Comoros reached an all time high of 78.4 in 1976 and an all time low of 29.8 in 2019. When compared to Comoros's main peers, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Kenya amounted to 21.0, 20.7 in Madagascar, 28.9 in Mozambique and 20.6 in Tanzania in 2019.
Comoros has been ranked 18th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births, 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
Neonatal Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Comoros | 33.6 | 32.9 | 32.1 | 31.3 | 30.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | 33.1 | 31.9 | 30.7 | 29.7 | 28.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Kenya | 22.9 | 22.6 | 22.2 | 21.8 | 21.4 | |||||||||||||||||
Madagascar | 22.7 | 22.3 | 21.9 | 21.5 | 21.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Malawi | 23.7 | 22.7 | 21.8 | 21.0 | 20.3 | |||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | 31.8 | 31.3 | 30.7 | 30.1 | 29.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Somalia | 40.8 | 40.0 | 39.3 | 38.7 | 38.1 | |||||||||||||||||
South Africa | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | 22.4 | 22.1 | 21.8 | 21.5 | 21.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | 22.8 | 22.3 | 21.9 | 21.5 | 21.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Uganda | 22.7 | 22.1 | 21.5 | 20.8 | 20.3 | |||||||||||||||||
Zambia | 25.4 | 25.3 | 25.2 | 25.0 | 24.7 |