# Number of neonatal deaths — MEA
> Latest: 418,109 (2024). Change: -2.1% vs 2023.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1990–2024
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — SH.DTH.NMRT — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/MEA
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2020 | 450.68K |
| 2021 | 442.48K |
| 2022 | 434.93K |
| 2023 | 427.27K |
| 2024 | 418.11K |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2024). Number of neonatal deaths — MEA [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
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)