Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of was 4.21 Rate in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4.21 Rate
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
4.87 Rate
in 2013
All-time low
4.21 Rate
in 2018
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2013–2018

0123452013201520182013: 4.9 Rate2014: 4.7 Rate2015: 4.5 Rate2016: 4.5 Rate2017: 4.3 Rate2018: 4.2 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 4.21 Rate, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2013 to 2018.
Year Rate Change
2013 4.87 Rate
2014 4.67 Rate -4.1%
2015 4.52 Rate -3.2%
2016 4.45 Rate -1.5%
2017 4.34 Rate -2.5%
2018 4.21 Rate -3.0%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 4.21 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.72 Rate, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 4.21 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.72 Rate, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 7 Cyprus 5.72 Rate compare
  2. 8 Türkiye 5.07 Rate compare
  3. 9 Switzerland 4.41 Rate compare
  4. 10 United Kingdom 4.21 Rate compare
  5. 12 Malta 4.16 Rate compare
  6. 13 Slovenia 4.12 Rate compare
  7. 13 Slovenia 4.12 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 4.21 Rate in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4.87 Rate in 2013.
What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 4.21 Rate in 2018.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
440 places, 4,158 data points, 2013–2023
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