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The neonatal deaths in the Middle East

Middle East (Number in 2021)

Yemen is the top country by neonatal deaths among 16 countries. As of 2021, neonatal deaths in Yemen was 28,554 that accounts for 39.20% of total neonatal deaths. The top 5 countries (others are Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Syrian Arab Republic) account for 89.98% of it. The total neonatal deaths was estimated at 72,847 in 2021.

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Yemen 28,554 WB + 1 other
Iraq 16,772 WB + 1 other
Iran 9,719 WB + 1 other
Turkey 5,883 WB + 1 other
Syrian Arab Republic 4,621 WB + 1 other
Jordan 2,087 WB + 1 other
Saudi Arabia 2,060 WB + 1 other
Palestine 1,350 WB + 1 other
Lebanon 404 WB + 1 other
Oman 380 WB + 1 other
United Arab Emirates 337 WB + 1 other
Israel 302 WB + 1 other
Kuwait 217 WB + 1 other
Qatar 88 WB + 1 other
Bahrain 52 WB + 1 other
Cyprus 21 WB + 1 other
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