Mortality rate, neonatal in Grenada
Grenada: Mortality rate, neonatal was 12.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▲ Rising
Mortality rate, neonatal in Grenada, 1989–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, neonatal in Grenada is 12.3 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, neonatal in Grenada peaked at 13 per 1,000 live births in 1989 and was at its lowest, 7.8 per 1,000 live births, in 1998.
That places Grenada 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13 per 1,000 live births | 13 per 1,000 live births | 13 per 1,000 live births | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.38 per 1,000 live births | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | 12.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.03 per 1,000 live births | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | 8.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.09 per 1,000 live births | 9.1 per 1,000 live births | 12.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.56 per 1,000 live births | 12.3 per 1,000 live births | 12.7 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 70 Azerbaijan 12.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 70 South Africa 12.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 72 Moldova 12.3 per 1,000 live births compare
- 74 Micronesia (country) 11.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 75 Saint Lucia 11.3 per 1,000 live births compare
More health data for Grenada
- Population ages 65 and above, male 6,709 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 858 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 894 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 12.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 14,810 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 11.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 890 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 879 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 854 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 895 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, neonatal in Grenada?
- Mortality rate, neonatal in Grenada was 12.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, neonatal recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 13 per 1,000 live births in 1989.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, neonatal recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8 per 1,000 live births in 1998.
- How does Grenada rank for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Grenada ranks 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, neonatal rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.