Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.6642 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Azerbaijan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 0.6642 for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.6642 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3086, in 1990.
That places Azerbaijan 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3086 | — |
| 1991 | 0.3223 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3337 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3469 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3461 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3613 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.375 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4193 | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4198 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4369 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4627 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4647 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4919 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.512 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5859 | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5546 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5627 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5538 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5504 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5489 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5844 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.585 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6007 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5813 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5718 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5656 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5599 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5673 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.583 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6003 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.607 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6251 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6396 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6533 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6642 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.367 | 0.3086 | 0.4369 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5288 | 0.4627 | 0.5859 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5799 | 0.5599 | 0.6007 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6379 | 0.607 | 0.6642 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 22 Sri Lanka 0.6686 compare
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 0.6678 compare
- 24 Luxembourg 0.6667 compare
- 26 Italy 0.6628 compare
- 27 Ireland 0.6602 compare
- 28 Saint Lucia 0.6571 compare
More health data for Azerbaijan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,241 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 264 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0266 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.731 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0315 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Azerbaijan?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Azerbaijan was 0.6642 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6642 in 2024.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3086 in 1990.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Azerbaijan ranks 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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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