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Neonatal deaths in South America

South America (Number in 2021)

Brazil is the top country by neonatal deaths among 12 countries. As of 2021, neonatal deaths in Brazil was 23,391 that accounts for 45.81% of total neonatal deaths. The top 5 countries (others are Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia) account for 84.19% of it. The total neonatal deaths was estimated at 51,063 in 2021.

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Brazil 23,391 WB + 1 other
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6,779 WB + 1 other
Colombia 5,106 WB + 1 other
Peru 4,235 WB + 1 other
Bolivia 3,477 WB + 1 other
Argentina 3,232 WB + 1 other
Ecuador 1,989 WB + 1 other
Paraguay 1,335 WB + 1 other
Chile 981 WB + 1 other
Guyana 276 WB + 1 other
Uruguay 143 WB + 1 other
Suriname 119 WB + 1 other
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