From: Neonatal survival in complex humanitarian emergencies: setting an evidence-based research agenda
Rank by highest neonatal mortality rate | Country | Neonatal mortality rate/1,000 live births (UNICEF 2013) | UCDP (2011 and 2012) any conflict* | UNESCO (2010) report definition of conflictǂ | UNHCR (mid-2013) Number refugees from this country | UNHCR (mid-2013) Number of refugees in this country | UNHCR (mid-2013) IDPs in this country |
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Includes any: war and minor conflict, non-state conflict and one-sided violence | |||||||
1 | Mali | 59 | Yes | 182,780 | 14,425 | 353,455 | |
2 | Sierra Leone | 59 | No | Post conflict | 5734 | 4154 | 0 |
3 | Guinea-Bissau | 58 | No | 1,162 | 7,787 | 0 | |
4 | South Sudan° | 57 | Yes | N/A | 102,651 | 223,636 | 401,433 |
5 | Pakistan | 56 | Yes | Armed Conflict | 46,046 | 1,621,525 | 975,478 |
6 | Ethiopia | 54 | Yes | Armed Conflict | 73,926 | 406,646 | 0 |
7 | Guinea | 54 | Yes | Post conflict | 13,956 | 10,466 | 0 |
8 | Mozambique | 54 | No | 63 | 4,413 | 0 | |
9 | Bangladesh | 54 | No | 9,545 | 231,138 | 0 | |
10 | Nepal | 53 | No | Armed Conflict | 7,323 | 51,232 | 0 |
11 | Nigeria | 52 | Yes | Non-State | 17,735 | 1,849 | 0 |
12 | Angola | 52 | No | Post conflict | 16,229 | 23,718 | 0 |
13 | India | 51 | Yes | Armed Conflict | 11,784 | 187,024 | 0 |
14 | Liberia | 51 | No | Post conflict | 22,488 | 58,852 | 0 |
15 | Malawi | 50 | No | 275 | 6,369 | 0 | |
16 | Somalia | 50 | Yes | Armed Conflict | 1,130,939 | 2,339 | 1,122,559 |
17 | Afghanistan | 50 | Yes | Armed Conflict | 2,552,208 | 16,866 | 5,367 |
18 | Niger | 48 | No | 657 | 50,424 | 0 | |
19 | Côte d’Ivoire | 48 | Yes | Post conflict | 93,738 | 4,025 | 24,000 |
20 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 47 | Yes | Armed Conflict | 490,095 | 183,244 | 2,607,407 |
21 | Equatorial Guinea | 47 | No | 214 | 0 | 0 | |
22 | Timor-Leste | 47 | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
23 | Central African Republic | 47 | Yes | Extra definitional | 221,577 | 17,732 | 206,000 |
24 | Chad | 47 | No | Armed Conflict | 39,329 | 418,451 | 90,000 |
25 | Burundi | 46 | No | Armed Conflict | 73,143 | 44.034 | 78,948 |