3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 9.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
9.3
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
96th
of 199 countries
All-time high
17.1
in 2000
All-time low
9.3
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Palestine, State of, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 17.12001: 16.82002: 16.52003: 16.22004: 15.82005: 15.42006: 152007: 14.52008: 14.12009: 13.62010: 13.22011: 12.92012: 12.52013: 12.12014: 11.82015: 11.42016: 11.12017: 10.72018: 10.32019: 102020: 9.62021: 9.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 9.3 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 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Palestine, State of peaked at 17.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.3, in 2021.

Palestine, State of ranks 96th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 17.1
2001 16.8 -1.8%
2002 16.5 -1.8%
2003 16.2 -1.8%
2004 15.8 -2.5%
2005 15.4 -2.5%
2006 15 -2.6%
2007 14.5 -3.3%
2008 14.1 -2.8%
2009 13.6 -3.5%
2010 13.2 -2.9%
2011 12.9 -2.3%
2012 12.5 -3.1%
2013 12.1 -3.2%
2014 11.8 -2.5%
2015 11.4 -3.4%
2016 11.1 -2.6%
2017 10.7 -3.6%
2018 10.3 -3.7%
2019 10 -2.9%
2020 9.6 -4.0%
2021 9.3 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.5 13.6 17.1 10
2010s 11.6 10 13.2 10
2020s 9.45 9.3 9.6 2

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 93 Tuvalu 9.6 compare
  2. 94 Azerbaijan 9.5 compare
  3. 94 Honduras 9.5 compare
  4. 97 Seychelles 8.6 compare
  5. 98 Brazil 8.5 compare
  6. 98 Jordan 8.5 compare
  7. 98 Palau 8.5 compare
  8. 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Palestine, State of?
3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Palestine, State of was 9.3 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 17.1 in 2000.
What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3 in 2021.
How does Palestine, State of rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
Palestine, State of ranks 96th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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
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Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
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