3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 2 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
177th
of 199 countries
All-time high
9
in 2000
All-time low
2
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Russian Federation, 2000–2021

2468102000201020212000: 92001: 8.62002: 82003: 7.42004: 6.82005: 6.42006: 5.92007: 5.42008: 4.92009: 4.62010: 4.62011: 4.72012: 4.72013: 4.62014: 4.42015: 42016: 3.52017: 3.22018: 2.92019: 2.62020: 2.32021: 2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2021, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Russian Federation stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Russian Federation peaked at 9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2021.

Russian Federation ranks 177th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 9
2001 8.6 -4.4%
2002 8 -7.0%
2003 7.4 -7.5%
2004 6.8 -8.1%
2005 6.4 -5.9%
2006 5.9 -7.8%
2007 5.4 -8.5%
2008 4.9 -9.3%
2009 4.6 -6.1%
2010 4.6 +0.0%
2011 4.7 +2.2%
2012 4.7 +0.0%
2013 4.6 -2.1%
2014 4.4 -4.3%
2015 4 -9.1%
2016 3.5 -12.5%
2017 3.2 -8.6%
2018 2.9 -9.4%
2019 2.6 -10.3%
2020 2.3 -11.5%
2021 2 -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.7 4.6 9 10
2010s 3.92 2.6 4.7 10
2020s 2.15 2 2.3 2

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 178 Lithuania 1.9 compare
  2. 179 Spain 1.8 compare
  3. 180 Israel 1.7 compare
  4. 180 Luxembourg 1.7 compare
  5. 180 Portugal 1.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Russian Federation?
3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Russian Federation was 2 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2000.
What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
How does Russian Federation rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
Russian Federation ranks 177th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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Indicator
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
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