Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
| 1970 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 23.8 | 7.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Spain | 17.2 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Argentina | 24.8 | 15.0 | 11.1 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.0 |
| Chile | 29.5 | 8.6 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| Bolivia | 63.3 | 41.0 | 29.7 | 26.3 | 21.9 | 21.0 | 20.0 | 19.0 | 17.9 | 16.9 | 16.2 | 15.4 | 14.8 | 14.2 | 13.7 | 13.2 | 12.7 | 12.2 |
| Brazil | 46.8 | 25.3 | 18.1 | 13.9 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Colombia | 30.8 | 18.1 | 13.5 | 11.7 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Cuba | 20.6 | 6.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Dominican Republic | 40.2 | 24.4 | 23.0 | 23.1 | 24.0 | 24.1 | 24.2 | 24.2 | 24.3 | 24.3 | 24.4 | 24.3 | 24.1 | 23.8 | 23.4 | 22.9 | 22.3 | 21.7 |
| Ecuador | 47.9 | 22.3 | 14.2 | 11.2 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Guatemala | 51.6 | 28.2 | 21.3 | 18.6 | 16.2 | 15.5 | 15.0 | 14.4 | 13.8 | 13.3 | 12.8 | 12.3 | 11.9 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 10.4 | 10.0 |
| Mexico | 44.0 | 22.4 | 14.2 | 9.8 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Paraguay | 30.6 | 22.1 | 18.0 | 16.0 | 13.8 | 13.4 | 13.0 | 12.6 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 11.4 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 10.3 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 9.1 |
| Panama | 31.9 | 15.6 | 12.2 | 9.9 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Peru | 45.9 | 27.8 | 15.8 | 12.1 | 9.6 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Uruguay | 22.7 | 11.6 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| Nicaragua | 22.8 | 16.6 | 13.8 | 12.5 | 12.3 | 12.0 | 11.7 | 11.3 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.3 | 8.9 | 8.4 | |
| Costa Rica | 26.1 | 8.9 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Honduras | 21.7 | 17.9 | 15.6 | 13.9 | 13.5 | 13.0 | 12.6 | 12.2 | 11.7 | 11.3 | 10.9 | 10.5 | 10.1 | 9.8 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 8.8 | |
| Andorra | 6.4 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | |
| El Salvador | 22.5 | 14.5 | 10.8 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.4 | |
| Venezuela, RB | 12.8 | 10.8 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 14.6 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 49.6 | 46.2 | 42.1 | 35.7 | 34.8 | 34.1 | 33.5 | 32.9 | 32.2 | 31.7 | 31.0 | 30.4 | 29.7 | 29.1 | 28.6 | 27.9 | 27.2 |