Number of neonatal deaths in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 418,109 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 2.1% from 427,269 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 513,777 (down 19% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 616,802 in 1990.
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Number of neonatal deaths in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 418,109 in 2024, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 2.1% from 427,269 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 513,777 (down 19% since).
The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 616,802 in 1990.
| Indicator | Number of neonatal deaths |
|---|---|
| Country | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Number of neonatal deaths — Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/MEA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT
World Bank. "Number of neonatal deaths — Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/MEA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT.
World Bank. 2026. "Number of neonatal deaths — Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/MEA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT.
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_dth_nmrt_mea,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Number of neonatal deaths --- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan \& Pakistan}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/MEA},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT}
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