3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Israel
Israel: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 1.7 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Israel, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Israel recorded 1.7 for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Israel peaked at 3.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 2021.
That places Israel 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.6 | — |
| 2001 | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 3.3 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 2.9 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 2.7 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 |
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More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 0.0044 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0188 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Israel?
- 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Israel was 1.7 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 2021.
- How does Israel rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Israel ranks 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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