Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)
Arab Maghreb Union (AMU): Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.6377 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), 1980–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) stood at 0.6377.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) peaked at 0.641 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3491, in 1980.
That places Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) 1st out of 58 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.3491 | — |
| 1981 | 0.3613 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3743 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3872 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4007 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4153 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4256 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4346 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4433 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4507 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4581 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4689 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4746 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4779 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4847 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4839 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4906 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4979 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5051 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5152 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.528 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5377 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5475 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5654 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5791 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5915 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6021 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6117 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6163 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6191 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.624 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6197 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6268 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6163 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.613 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6067 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6089 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6161 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.623 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6352 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6388 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6389 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.641 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.599 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 0.6377 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4042 | 0.3491 | 0.4507 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4857 | 0.4581 | 0.5152 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5798 | 0.528 | 0.6191 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.619 | 0.6067 | 0.6352 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6311 | 0.599 | 0.641 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)
More health data for Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 5,347 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 3,332 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 10,091 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 14 2,856 (2024)
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 16,279 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 7,600 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 4,744 (2024)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 4.79 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 4.5 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 11.13 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) was 0.6377 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.641 in 2022.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3491 in 1980.
- How does Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) ranks 1st out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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