electricsheepeurope/europe-who-neonatal-mortality-rate-osis000003

Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | Europe (WHO GHO)

🇪🇺 2,201 observations · 43 Europe countries · 1954–2023 · Repackaged by [Electric Sheep Europe](https://huggingface.co/electricsheepeurope)

TL;DR

This dataset contains 2,201 observations of Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births) data across 43 Europe countries, spanning 1954–2023, covering 1 distinct indicators.

About the source

• —Source: WHO Global Health Observatory
• —Publisher: World Health Organization
• —License: cc-by-4.0
• —Topic: Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)

Geographic coverage

43 Europe countries · top rows shown below, sorted by row count:

Indicators (sample)

• —WHOSIS_000003

Schema

Disaggregation dimensions

The following columns provide disaggregation dimensions:

• —`dim1_type` (1 unique values): SEX
• —`dim1` (1 unique values): SEX_BTSX
• —`dim2_type` (1 unique values): AGEGROUP
• —`dim2` (1 unique values): AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepeurope/europe-who-neonatal-mortality-rate-osis000003")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

germany = df[df["country_iso3"] == "DEU"]

Time-series for a single indicator

sample = (df[df["indicator_code"] == "WHOSIS_000003"]
          .sort_values("year"))
sample.plot(x="year", y="value_numeric", title="WHOSIS_000003")

Pivot to country × year matrix

matrix = (df[df["indicator_code"] == "WHOSIS_000003"]
          .pivot_table(index="year", columns="country_iso3", values="value_numeric"))
print(matrix.tail())

Citation

@misc{europe_who_neonatal_mortality_rate_osis000003_2023,
  title        = {Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | Europe (WHO GHO)},
  author       = {World Health Organization},
  year         = {2023},
  url          = {https://www.who.int/data/gho},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Europe},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepeurope/europe-who-neonatal-mortality-rate-osis000003}}
}

License

Released under cc-by-4.0.

Original data © World Health Organization. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Europe repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Europe is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Europe on HuggingFace. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

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Provenance: ingested 2026-05-29 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://www.who.int/data/gho