Record2024Maternal and child
Uttar Pradesh: neonatal mortality rate of 25 per 1,000 live births in 2024 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014.
What happened
- 2024
- 25
- 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
10 consecutive earlier years were higher.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 | SAMPLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM (SRS)-STATISTICAL REPORT 2024 | Statistical Report 2024, Statement 48, p.180, row "Uttar Pradesh", column Neo-natal Mortality Rate Total |
Source and method
More signals for neonatal mortality rate in Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh's neonatal mortality rate fell to 25 per 1,000 live births in 2024, from 26 in 2023 (−3.8%).
- Uttar Pradesh's neonatal mortality rate fell to 26 per 1,000 live births in 2023, from 27 in 2022 (−3.7%).
- Uttar Pradesh's neonatal mortality rate rose to 27 per 1,000 live births in 2022, from 26 in 2021 (+3.8%).
- Uttar Pradesh's neonatal mortality rate fell to 26 per 1,000 live births in 2021, from 28 in 2020 (−7.1%).
- Uttar Pradesh: neonatal mortality rate of 26 per 1,000 live births in 2021 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014.
- Uttar Pradesh: neonatal mortality rate of 28 per 1,000 live births in 2020 is the lowest in the series, which begins 2014.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Uttar Pradesh: neonatal mortality rate of 25 per 1,000 live births in 2024 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 2024. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/neonatal-mortality-rate--uttar-pradesh--2024--record
See also Uttar Pradesh and 25 per 1,000 live births in context.