Mortality rate, neonatal in IDA blend
IDA blend: Mortality rate, neonatal was 33.16 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, neonatal in IDA blend, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
IDA blend recorded 33.16 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, neonatal in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, neonatal in IDA blend peaked at 50.91 per 1,000 live births in 1990 and was at its lowest, 33.16 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places IDA blend 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate, neonatal in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50.91 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1991 | 50.75 per 1,000 live births | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 50.61 per 1,000 live births | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 50.47 per 1,000 live births | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 50.22 per 1,000 live births | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 49.81 per 1,000 live births | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 49.32 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 48.72 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 47.94 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 47.09 per 1,000 live births | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 46.09 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 45.03 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 44 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 43.05 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 42.11 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 41.42 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 40.85 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 40.32 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 39.88 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 39.45 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 39.04 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 38.57 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 38.09 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 37.65 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 37.19 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 36.79 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 36.4 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 36.08 per 1,000 live births | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 35.68 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 35.32 per 1,000 live births | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 34.93 per 1,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 34.51 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 34.07 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 33.63 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 33.16 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.58 per 1,000 live births | 47.09 per 1,000 live births | 50.91 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.22 per 1,000 live births | 39.45 per 1,000 live births | 46.09 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.08 per 1,000 live births | 35.32 per 1,000 live births | 39.04 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.06 per 1,000 live births | 33.16 per 1,000 live births | 34.93 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
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- Population, male, per capita 0.5045 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4955 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female 49.6% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 71.5% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 64.9% (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male 50.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, neonatal in IDA blend?
- Mortality rate, neonatal in IDA blend was 33.16 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, neonatal recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 50.91 per 1,000 live births in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, neonatal recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.16 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does IDA blend rank for mortality rate, neonatal?
- IDA blend ranks 1st out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, neonatal rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA blend data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.