Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Argentina

Argentina: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5309 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.5309
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
100th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.5912
in 2014
All-time low
0.5229
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Argentina, 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.5271991: 0.5241992: 0.5361993: 0.5541994: 0.5641995: 0.5541996: 0.5351997: 0.5251998: 0.5331999: 0.5532000: 0.5712001: 0.5842002: 0.5882003: 0.5722004: 0.5562005: 0.5482006: 0.5432007: 0.5372008: 0.5372009: 0.5232010: 0.5332011: 0.5462012: 0.5542013: 0.582014: 0.5912015: 0.5792016: 0.5622017: 0.562018: 0.5592019: 0.552020: 0.5282021: 0.5632022: 0.5412023: 0.5462024: 0.531

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Argentina stood at 0.5309.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Argentina peaked at 0.5912 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5229, in 2009.

That places Argentina 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Argentina, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.5267
1991 0.5237 -0.6%
1992 0.5355 +2.3%
1993 0.5539 +3.4%
1994 0.5644 +1.9%
1995 0.5541 -1.8%
1996 0.5354 -3.4%
1997 0.5251 -1.9%
1998 0.5332 +1.5%
1999 0.553 +3.7%
2000 0.5706 +3.2%
2001 0.5845 +2.4%
2002 0.5876 +0.5%
2003 0.5721 -2.6%
2004 0.5563 -2.8%
2005 0.5481 -1.5%
2006 0.543 -0.9%
2007 0.5367 -1.1%
2008 0.5374 +0.1%
2009 0.5229 -2.7%
2010 0.533 +1.9%
2011 0.5462 +2.5%
2012 0.5541 +1.4%
2013 0.5804 +4.7%
2014 0.5912 +1.9%
2015 0.579 -2.1%
2016 0.5622 -2.9%
2017 0.5601 -0.4%
2018 0.5586 -0.3%
2019 0.5495 -1.6%
2020 0.5276 -4.0%
2021 0.5633 +6.8%
2022 0.5409 -4.0%
2023 0.5459 +0.9%
2024 0.5309 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5405 0.5237 0.5644 10
2000s 0.5559 0.5229 0.5876 10
2010s 0.5614 0.533 0.5912 10
2020s 0.5417 0.5276 0.5633 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 97 Spain 0.5359 compare
  2. 98 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.535 compare
  3. 99 Botswana 0.533 compare
  4. 101 Myanmar 0.5305 compare
  5. 102 Paraguay 0.5272 compare
  6. 103 Portugal 0.5271 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Argentina?
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Argentina was 0.5309 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.5912 in 2014.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5229 in 2009.
How does Argentina rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Argentina ranks 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina 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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Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
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