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

Croatia: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.4751 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4751
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
139th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.6727
in 1993
All-time low
0.4751
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.6241991: 0.5391992: 0.6481993: 0.6731994: 0.6521995: 0.6441996: 0.6371997: 0.6211998: 0.5931999: 0.6242000: 0.6392001: 0.652002: 0.6412003: 0.5762004: 0.6372005: 0.6522006: 0.6272007: 0.6392008: 0.6572009: 0.6612010: 0.6442011: 0.6292012: 0.6372013: 0.6182014: 0.6262015: 0.6032016: 0.6082017: 0.62018: 0.6122019: 0.6122020: 0.6162021: 0.642022: 0.5952023: 0.532024: 0.475

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 0.4751 for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Croatia peaked at 0.6727 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.4751, in 2024.

That places Croatia 139th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Croatia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.6242
1991 0.5392 -13.6%
1992 0.6484 +20.3%
1993 0.6727 +3.7%
1994 0.6515 -3.1%
1995 0.6436 -1.2%
1996 0.6371 -1.0%
1997 0.6211 -2.5%
1998 0.5927 -4.6%
1999 0.6244 +5.3%
2000 0.6394 +2.4%
2001 0.6497 +1.6%
2002 0.6413 -1.3%
2003 0.5762 -10.1%
2004 0.637 +10.6%
2005 0.6522 +2.4%
2006 0.6269 -3.9%
2007 0.6392 +2.0%
2008 0.6574 +2.8%
2009 0.6613 +0.6%
2010 0.6444 -2.6%
2011 0.6295 -2.3%
2012 0.6372 +1.2%
2013 0.6184 -3.0%
2014 0.6263 +1.3%
2015 0.6032 -3.7%
2016 0.6077 +0.8%
2017 0.6 -1.3%
2018 0.6118 +2.0%
2019 0.6121 +0.1%
2020 0.6164 +0.7%
2021 0.6398 +3.8%
2022 0.5949 -7.0%
2023 0.5301 -10.9%
2024 0.4751 -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6255 0.5392 0.6727 10
2000s 0.6381 0.5762 0.6613 10
2010s 0.619 0.6 0.6444 10
2020s 0.5713 0.4751 0.6398 5

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  1. 136 Guinea-Bissau 0.4824 compare
  2. 137 Lesotho 0.4782 compare
  3. 138 Sao Tome and Principe 0.4773 compare
  4. 140 Türkiye 0.4743 compare
  5. 141 Nicaragua 0.4731 compare
  6. 142 Latvia 0.4722 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Croatia?
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Croatia was 0.4751 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6727 in 1993.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4751 in 2024.
How does Croatia rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Croatia ranks 139th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia 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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