3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Lithuania
Lithuania: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 1.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Lithuania, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Lithuania is 1.9, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Lithuania peaked at 4.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 178th 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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.5 | — |
| 2001 | 4.4 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.4 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 4 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 3.7 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 3.4 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 3.1 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 2.8 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.5 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.04 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 | 1.9 | 2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 177 Russian Federation 2 compare
- 179 Spain 1.8 compare
- 180 Israel 1.7 compare
- 180 Luxembourg 1.7 compare
- 180 Portugal 1.7 compare
More health data for Lithuania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4537 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,909 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Lithuania?
- 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Lithuania was 1.9 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Lithuania ranks 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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