Neonatal mortality rate

1.6 (deaths per thousand live births) in 2022

In 2022, neonatal mortality rate for Latvia was 1.6 deaths per thousand live births. Neonatal mortality rate of Latvia fell gradually from 5.8 deaths per thousand live births in 2003 to 1.6 deaths per thousand live births in 2022.

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

Date Value Change, %
2022 1.6 -11.11%
2021 1.8 -10.00%
2020 2.0 -4.76%
2019 2.1 -8.70%
2018 2.3 -4.17%
2017 2.4 -7.69%
2016 2.6 -3.70%
2015 2.7 -6.90%
2014 2.9 -9.38%
2013 3.2 -8.57%
2012 3.5 -7.89%
2011 3.8