Record2020Maternal and child
Madhya Pradesh: neonatal mortality rate of 31 per 1,000 live births in 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014.
What happened
- 2020
- 31
- series start 2014
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Why it matters
A record says how long it has been since the series was this high or this low. It puts a single value in the context of the whole published history.
For neonatal mortality rate, lower is better. This movement is therefore assessed as an improvement.
Historical context
6 consecutive earlier years were higher.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | SAMPLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM (SRS)-STATISTICAL REPORT 2020 | Statistical Report 2020, Statement 48, p.169, row "Madhya Pradesh", column Neo-natal Mortality Rate Total |
Source and method
More signals for neonatal mortality rate in Madhya Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh's neonatal mortality rate of 26 per 1,000 live births in 2024 is above the India figure of 18 (+44%).
- Madhya Pradesh's neonatal mortality rate fell to 26 per 1,000 live births in 2024, from 27 in 2023 (−3.7%).
- Madhya Pradesh: neonatal mortality rate of 26 per 1,000 live births in 2024 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014.
- Madhya Pradesh's neonatal mortality rate fell to 27 per 1,000 live births in 2023, from 29 in 2022 (−6.9%).
- Madhya Pradesh: neonatal mortality rate of 27 per 1,000 live births in 2023 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014.
- Madhya Pradesh's neonatal mortality rate fell to 29 per 1,000 live births in 2022, from 30 in 2021 (−3.3%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Madhya Pradesh: neonatal mortality rate of 31 per 1,000 live births in 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014. Source: Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, SAMPLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM (SRS)-STATISTICAL REPORT 2020. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/neonatal-mortality-rate--madhya-pradesh--2020--record
See also Madhya Pradesh and 31 per 1,000 live births in context.