Number of live births and under-5 deaths (0–59 months)
| Source of data | DHS 2000 | DHS 2000 | DHS 2005 | DHS 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Follow-up period | 1990–1994 | 1995–1999 | 2000–2004 | 2005–2010 |
| Live births | 7356 | 7833 | 8753 | 10 848 |
| Deaths | ||||
| Neonatal (<1 month) | 416 | 351 | 317 | 278 |
| Postneonatal (1–11 months) | 456 | 503 | 419 | 263 |
| Child (12–59 months) | 412 | 664 | 302 | 165 |
| Neonatal deaths per 1000 live births (95% CI) | 57 (51 to 62) | 45 (41 to 50) | 36 (33 to 40) | 26 (23 to 29) |
| Under-5 deaths per 1000 live births (95% CI) | 175 (166 to 183) | 194 (185 to 203) | 119 (112 to 126) | 65 (61 to 70) |
Data from three DHS, Rwanda, 1990–2010.
Data weighted using sample weight factor from DHS data sets to obtain representative nationwide estimates.
DHS, Demographic and Health Survey.