Ghana - Neonatal mortality rate

22.8 (deaths per 1,000 live births) in 2021

In 2021, neonatal mortality rate for Ghana was 22.8 deaths per 1,000 live births. Between 1972 and 2021, neonatal mortality rate of Ghana was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from 58.4 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1972 to 22.8 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2021.

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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.