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Neonatal mortality vs. births attended by skilled health staff, 2020

Neonatal mortality is the share of newborns who die in the first 28 days of life. This is shown versus the share of births which are attended by skilled health staff.

Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total)50%60%70%80%90%100%NeonatalmortalityAfghanistanAfghanistanAfrica Eastern and SouthernAfrica Eastern and SouthernAlbaniaAlbaniaArab WorldArab WorldBangladeshBangladeshBeninBeninGambiaGambiaIndonesiaIndonesiaLesothoLesothoMadagascarMadagascarNigeriaNigeriaSenegalSenegalAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaNo data

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (via World Bank), Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and UNICEF (via World Bank)