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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 10.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2016 Oct 8;388(10053):1725–1774. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31575-6

Table 1. Global deaths (thousands) and mortality rates (per 1000 livebirths) for stillbirths, early neonatal, late neonatal, post-neonatal, child, and under-5 age groups, both sexes combined, 1980–2015.

Stillbirths
Early neonatal (0–6 days)
Late neonatal (7–27 days)
Post-neonatal (28 days to 1 year)
Child (1–4 years)
Under 5 (0–4 years)
Total Rate Total Rate Total Rate Total Rate Total Rate Total Rate
1980 4564·42
(3341·20–6298·83)
35·32
(26·12–48·13)
3467·39
(3393·59–3534·22)
27·71
(26·37–28·94)
1543·04
(1525·70–1559·96)
12·69
(12·29–13·12)
4468·32
(4361·17–4572·96)
37·47
(35·04–39·85)
4643·93
(4470·80–4818·39)
40·92
(37·58–44·49)
14 122·69
(13 995·96–14 258·76)
113·82
(110·88–117·11)
1981 4517·94
(3310·03–6209·80)
34·48
(25·52–46·83)
3456·63
(3383·42–3523·71)
27·24
(25·92–28·43)
1516·58
(1500·77–1533·26)
12·29
(11·88–12·70)
4405·81
(4300·90–4506·72)
36·47
(34·08–38·77)
4538·98
(4366·43–4710·35)
39·67
(36·41–43·14)
13 918·00
(13 796·26–14 056·49)
110·97
(108·04–114·26)
1982 4477·11
(3322·49–6157·15)
33·62
(25·19–45·70)
3450·41
(3378·35–3516·82)
26·74
(25·45–27·90)
1490·82
(1474·30–1507·34)
11·88
(11·47–12·31)
4339·21
(4235·45–4441·98)
35·33
(32·94–37·59)
4,434·38
(4267·06–4598·46)
38·34
(35·13–41·88)
13 714·82
(13 589·45–13 857·12)
107·85
(104·80–111·36)
1983 4446·63
(3338·48–6038·33)
32·83
(24·87–44·10)
3451·08
(3379·46–3517·62)
26·27
(25·04–27·41)
1468·12
(1453·15–1484·66)
11·49
(11·08–11·93)
4395·90
(4228·10–4616·23)
35·13
(32·49–37·94)
4391·16
(4210·33–4575·38)
37·42
(34·12–40·92)
13 706·26
(13 502·87–13 954·64)
106·02
(102·58–109·92)
1984 4414·01
(3341·28–5878·18)
32·04
(24·46–42·24)
3451·40
(3380·96–3516·47)
25·81
(24·58–26·95)
1445·49
(1429·90–1462·11)
11·11
(10·70–11·55)
4343·05
(4177·90–4563·00)
34·05
(31·53–36·86)
4309·64
(4142·86–4480·44)
36·10
(32·99–39·37)
13 549·58
(13 353·43–13 793·75)
103·03
(99·70–107·22)
1985 4372·44
(3329·84–5815·48)
31·28
(24·01–41·20)
3444·53
(3373·90–3511·49)
25·37
(24·18–26·53)
1419·42
(1404·16–1435·52)
10·73
(10·33–11·20)
4198·69
(4086·96–4316·23)
32·37
(30·07–34·57)
4193·23
(4036·11–4354·84)
34·48
(31·56–37·46)
13 255·88
(13 120·30–13 398·93)
  99·21
(96·09–102·89)
1986 4324·91
(3303·47–5687·58)
30·56
(23·53–39·83)
3430·87
(3362·62–3494·07)
24·94
(23·79–26·07)
1392·32
(1375·98–1408·90)
10·39
(10·01–10·83)
4095·77
(3997·51–4193·69)
31·12
(29·00–33·22)
4097·73
(3941·17–4255·73)
33·09
(30·34–35·95)
13 016·69
(12 893·07–13 137·64)
  96·03
(93·02–99·64)
1987 4268·38
(3281·74–5574·35)
29·90
(23·16–38·72)
3413·24
(3345·71–3476·16)
24·58
(23·42–25·70)
1364·90
(1348·09–1380·90)
10·08
(9·70–10·52)
4034·29
(3937·80–4131·20)
30·28
(28·20–32·40)
4026·78
(3876·37–4185·56)
31·95
(29·21–34·86)
12 839·21
(12 714·31–12 965·82)
  93·57
(90·57–97·16)
1988 4191·84
(3222·94–5475·83)
29·23
(22·64–37·86)
3382·27
(3315·87–3445·31)
24·21
(23·08–25·28)
1333·94
(1319·08–1349·92)
  9·79
(9·42–10·21)
3960·20
(3864·38–4053·88)
29·47
(27·51–31·55)
3955·56
(3804·58–4,111·65)
30·91
(28·30–33·59)
12 631·98
(12 504·07–12 758·92)
  91·23
(88·36–94·63)
1989 4103·42
(3155·33–5370·66)
28·62
(22·16–37·15)
3339·41
(3277·13–3403·54)
23·90
(22·83–24·92)
1299·73
(1285·45–1315·57)
  9·53
(9·19–9·95)
3871·89
(3781·40–3966·14)
28·70
(26·84–30·71)
3857·17
(3709·77–4,011·25)
29·76
(27·26–32·53)
12 368·20
(12 253·57–12 483·93)
  88·90
(86·13–92·11)
1990 4007·90
(3083·10–5236·38)
28·10
(21·77–36·41)
3288·20
(3224·96–3349·07)
23·63
(22·59–24·60)
1264·72
(1250·49–1279·28)
  9·31
(8·97–9·68)
3784·52
(3693·53–3877·42)
28·09
(26·21–29·94)
3782·69
(3637·18–3933·80)
28·92
(26·55–31·67)
12 120·13
(12 010·80–12 239·54)
  87·08
(84·45–90·05)
1991 3909·41
(3019·26–5069·41)
27·62
(21·48–35·55)
3233·63
(3172·82–3293·92)
23·41
(22·39–24·31)
1230·80
(1216·82–1244·35)
  9·12
(8·79–9·47)
3695·00
(3601·95–3786·01)
27·57
(25·77–29·31)
3707·73
(3561·58–3857·32)
28·21
(25·95–30·87)
11 867·16
(11 761·90–11 972·98)
  85·54
(83·10–88·24)
1992 3800·25
(2976·27–4886·14)
27·12
(21·38–34·62)
3168·04
(3106·90–3229·12)
23·15
(22·12–24·09)
1192·12
(1178·59–1205·93)
  8·92
(8·61–9·26)
3582·20
(3493·61–3673·52)
26·94
(25·19–28·74)
3593·27
(3453·91–3735·14)
27·32
(25·04–29·82)
11 535·63
(11 426·11–11 636·72)
  83·69
(81·18–86·25)
1993 3687·65
(2907·35–4735·37)
26·60
(21·10–33·92)
3098·80
(3037·91–3157·56)
22·88
(21·88–23·80)
1152·81
(1139·48–1166·25)
  8·71
(8·41–9·02)
3467·75
(3381·02–3556·99)
26·32
(24·59–28·06)
3486·85
(3349·67–3624·72)
26·59
(24·47–28·95)
11 206·21
(11 110·76–11 310·27)
  81·96
(79·60–84·56)
1994 3577·24
(2847·62–4544·93)
26·08
(20·88–32·92)
3037·42
(2977·47–3096·64)
22·65
(21·67–23·56)
1118·66
(1105·33–1133·13)
  8·54
(8·23–8·85)
3372·75
(3287·97–3467·51)
25·85
(24·26–27·54)
3427·31
(3268·93–3578·27)
26·27
(24·13–28·58)
10 956·15
(10 836·81–11 103·59)
  80·83
(78·57–83·29)
1995 3471·39
(2787·86–4366·54)
25·58
(20·65–31·97)
2970·80
(2910·75–3030·03)
22·37
(21·46–23·29)
1079·27
(1067·15–1091·46)
  8·31
(8·04–8·60)
3285·45
(3200·44–3372·30)
25·42
(23·86–26·93)
3291·68
(3160·12–3422·11)
25·41
(23·42–27·47)
10 627·20
(10 534·17–10 728·52)
  79·15
(77·10–81·31)
1996 3389·05
(2755·17–4219·81)
25·16
(20·56–31·15)
2914·02
(2856·68–2969·53)
22·11
(21·21–22·93)
1046·09
(1034·26–1057·84)
  8·12
(7·86–8·39)
3190·20
(3106·86–3272·35)
24·89
(23·41–26·26)
3193·88
(3066·06–3323·32)
24·87
(22·91–26·96)
10 344·19
(10 255·67–10 441·05)
  77·71
(75·85–79·66)
1997 3325·06
(2729·68–4111·07)
24·83
(20·48–30·53)
2862·34
(2805·44–2916·48)
21·84
(20·96–22·64)
1014·89
(1003·33–1027·15)
  7·92
(7·67–8·18)
3100·92
(3016·31–3180·72)
24·35
(22·95–25·71)
3095·57
(2967·45–3227·97)
24·30
(22·38–26·32)
10 073·72
(9987·08–10 166·45)
  76·22
(74·45–78·04)
1998 3252·85
(2679·00–4,002·19)
24·39
(20·18–29·85)
2813·68
(2759·54–2868·11)
21·55
(20·69–22·34)
  985·58
(973·89–996·93)
  7·72
(7·46–7·98)
3016·13
(2934·45–3095·42)
23·78
(22·39–25·17)
3003·76
(2876·08–3131·97)
23·75
(21·96–25·66)
   9819·14
(9735·05–9907·36)
  74·70
(72·90–76·52)
1999 3171·09
(2619·78–3878·74)
23·81
(19·76–28·98)
2767·68
(2713·91–2821·33)
21·22
(20·36–21·97)
  956·75
(945·22–968·45)
  7·50
(7·23–7·76)
2930·95
(2852·37–3009·62)
23·16
(21·79–24·52)
2910·24
(2782·65–3038·66)
23·14
(21·39–25·07)
   9565·62
(9481·09–9652·39)
  73·03
(71·20–74·90)
2000 3090·13
(2563·52–3751·10)
23·19
(19·32–28·02)
2721·60
(2666·35–2773·39)
20·86
(19·98–21·62)
  927·49
(915·82–938·98)
  7·26
(7·00–7·53)
2843·08
(2763·31–2918·67)
22·46
(21·15–23·77)
2810·32
(2688·05–2935·63)
22·44
(20·72–24·32)
   9302·50
(9218·10–9386·18)
  71·12
(69·33–73·03)
2001 3014·27
(2521·45–3629·82)
22·57
(18·95–27·06)
2676·78
(2621·56–2727·91)
20·46
(19·62–21·22)
  899·27
(887·84–911·07)
  7·02
(6·76–7·28)
2755·20
(2676·23–2831·45)
21·72
(20·44–22·98)
2710·94
(2589·72–2832·43)
21·68
(20·00–23·49)
   9042·19
(8956·84–9127·83)
  69·09
(67·17–71·02)
2002 2945·64
(2486·44–3536·51)
21·96
(18·61–26·26)
2632·58
(2579·35–2684·35)
20·03
(19·21–20·82)
  872·56
(861·77–884·33)
  6·78
(6·52–7·04)
2669·20
(2593·57–2744·00)
20·95
(19·67–22·21)
2614·51
(2497·63–2732·49)
20·90
(19·31–22·64)
   8788·85
(8703·87–8873·68)
  66·98
(65·07–68·94)
2003 2883·13
(2450·30–3432·10)
21·38
(18·24–25·36)
2587·51
(2536·18–2639·32)
19·57
(18·77–20·34)
  846·66
(835·85–858·26)
  6·54
(6·29–6·80)
2556·92
(2488·41–2631·87)
19·96
(18·75–21·15)
2505·81
(2387·30–2621·50)
19·98
(18·43–21·65)
   8496·90
(8424·32–8578·98)
  64·49
(62·74–66·38)
2004 2822·77
(2398·46–3342·95)
20·81
(17·74–24·56)
2541·18
(2490·19–2592·63)
19·10
(18·31–19·88)
  821·44
(810·90–833·33)
  6·30
(6·05–6·56)
2475·08
(2407·74–2548·10)
19·19
(18·00–20·33)
2419·48
(2302·48–2532·72)
19·21
(17·73–20·86)
   8257·17
(8181·77–8342·34)
  62·34
(60·55–64·29)
2005 2752·80
(2351·02–3241·05)
20·19
(17·29–23·68)
2492·25
(2439·11–2543·30)
18·61
(17·80–19·36)
  795·67
(785·04–807·58)
  6·06
(5·81–6·33)
2389·57
(2321·08–2460·22)
18·39
(17·28–19·53)
2319·16
(2211·24–2427·96)
18·30
(16·89–19·90)
   7996·65
(7921·62–8081·51)
  60·03
(58·15–61·99)
2006 2677·89
(2300·31–3132·63)
19·51
(16·81–22·75)
2444·92
(2393·69–2495·80)
18·14
(17·34–18·89)
  771·64
(760·76–783·26)
  5·83
(5·56–6·10)
2307·74
(2239·59–2375·84)
17·64
(16·57–18·76)
2224·50
(2117·95–2330·96)
17·43
(16·05–18·96)
   7748·81
(7671·16–7829·99)
  57·81
(55·82–59·82)
2007 2608·90
(2238·50–3052·02)
18·88
(16·25–22·02)
2399·66
(2348·31–2449·79)
17·67
(16·90–18·41)
  749·16
(737·98–761·74)
  5·62
(5·35–5·89)
2231·91
(2165·03–2298·04)
16·93
(15·88–18·07)
2135·85
(2032·78–2238·85)
16·62
(15·28–18·12)
   7516·57
(7440·60–7604·72)
55·69
(53·60–57·78)
2008 2546·84
(2194·02–2972·40)
18·32
(15·82–21·31)
2357·29
(2306·72–2407·17)
17·24
(16·46–17·99)
  728·66
(717·15–741·87)
  5·43
(5·15–5·72)
2163·00
(2098·82–2224·69)
16·28
(15·22–17·42)
2061·12
(1959·62–2160·84)
15·91
(14·61–17·34)
   7310·06
(7225·74–7408·43)
  53·79
(51·58–56·10)
2009 2485·07
(2142·42–2891·93)
17·76
(15·35–20·61)
2313·06
(2263·54–2361·49)
16·81
(16·02–17·56)
  707·89
(695·78–721·70)
  5·24
(4·94–5·55)
2089·18
(2026·36–2150·70)
15·61
(14·52–16·71)
1968·96
(1868·41–2062·99)
15·08
(13·78–16·55)
   7079·10
(6988·35–7178·71)
  51·74
(49·33–54·14)
2010 2419·94
(2087·79–2824·25)
17·22
(14·89–20·04)
2264·25
(2214·86–2314·31)
16·37
(15·55–17·19)
  686·86
(674·78–700·15)
  5·05
(4·75–5·40)
2022·54
(1958·02–2083·52)
15·01
(13·87–16·14)
1902·19
(1803·78–1996·75)
14·46
(13·12–15·89)
   6875·83
(6777·71–6980·62)
  49·97
(47·34–52·70)
2011 2350·47
(2025·78–2732·56)
16·64
(14·38–19·29)
2214·81
(2165·09–2262·24)
15·93
(15·06–16·77)
  665·33
(652·82–679·02)
  4·87
(4·53–5·25)
1944·92
(1883·12–2005·91)
14·35
(13·22–15·52)
1806·20
(1712·64–1898·00)
13·62
(12·27–15·10)
   6631·25
(6530·28–6737·69)
  47·91
(45·12–50·92)
2012 2282·19
(1973·84–2669·70)
16·09
(13·95–18·77)
2168·30
(2118·47–2215·24)
15·52
(14·57–16·41)
  645·09
(631·47–659·03)
  4·69
(4·34–5·10)
1871·79
(1810·03–1932·00)
13·73
(12·57–14·95)
1728·34
(1634·29–1820·64)
12·94
(11·58–14·44)
   6413·53
(6297·89–6,522·55)
  46·11
(43·17–49·32)
2013 2225·15
(1916·54–2604·35)
15·64
(13·50–18·26)
2124·20
(2074·05–2173·09)
15·15
(14·16–16·10)
  625·70
(611·59–640·35)
  4·53
(4·16–4·96)
1807·71
(1748·13–1866·80)
13·20
(12·01–14·49)
1656·45
(1563·93–1752·38)
12·32
(10·93–13·86)
   6,214·06
(6090·86–6332·79)
  44·47
(41·29–48·02)
2014 2175·23
(1868·96–2564·58)
15·25
(13·14–17·94)
2080·13
(2031·06–2129·80)
14·79
(13·78–15·86)
  606·19
(590·75–621·97)
  4·38
(3·99–4·83)
1744·31
(1684·25–1804·67)
12·68
(11·46–14·13)
1588·47
(1494·61–1685·85)
11·75
(10·33–13·31)
   6019·08
(5878·69–6153·38)
  42·93
(39·54–46·89)
2015 2124·96
(1827·78–2521·12)
14·89
(12·83–17·62)
2034·23
(1982·93–2082·87)
14·45
(13·39–15·56)
  587·23
(570·64–604·00)
  4·23
(3·84–4·71)
1677·99
(1617·86–1741·50)
12·16
(10·93–13·63)
1521·40
(1425·62–1620·55)
11·20
(9·80–12·81)
   5820·85
(5673·34–5965·06)
  41·41
(37·93–45·45)

95% UIs are provided in parentheses. UI=uncertainty intervals.