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The neonatal deaths in Asia

Asia (Number in 2021)

India is the top country by neonatal deaths among 21 countries. As of 2021, neonatal deaths in India was 441,801 that accounts for 51.40% of total neonatal deaths. The top 5 countries (others are Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and China) account for 96.02% of it. The total neonatal deaths was estimated at 859,550 in 2021.

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India 441,801 WB + 1 other
Pakistan 251,307 WB + 1 other
Afghanistan 49,061 WB + 1 other
Bangladesh 48,319 WB + 1 other
China 34,850 WB + 1 other
Nepal 9,853 WB + 1 other
Uzbekistan 6,172 WB + 1 other
Tajikistan 3,540 WB + 1 other
Turkmenistan 3,217 WB + 1 other
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,835 WB + 1 other
Kazakhstan 2,081 WB + 1 other
Kyrgyzstan 1,881 WB + 1 other
Azerbaijan 1,210 WB + 1 other
Sri Lanka 1,179 WB + 1 other
Japan 667 WB + 1 other
Mongolia 541 WB + 1 other
Republic of Korea 400 WB + 1 other
Georgia 272 WB + 1 other
Armenia 190 WB + 1 other
Bhutan 144 WB + 1 other
Maldives 30 WB + 1 other
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