Neonatal mortality rates across Africa

2013

Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

How Malawi compares with neighbouring countries

Neonatal deaths per 1,000 live births

1990, Malawi: 50, Sub-saharan Africa: 46. 2013, Malawi: 23, Sub-saharan Africa: 31, Source: UNICEF