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

Finland: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5769 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.5769
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
61st
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.5929
in 2021
All-time low
0.5321
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.5871991: 0.5851992: 0.5931993: 0.5821994: 0.591995: 0.5811996: 0.5781997: 0.5781998: 0.5751999: 0.582000: 0.5712001: 0.5682002: 0.5642003: 0.5632004: 0.5622005: 0.5582006: 0.562007: 0.5592008: 0.5622009: 0.5592010: 0.5522011: 0.5432012: 0.5372013: 0.5322014: 0.5412015: 0.5462016: 0.5492017: 0.5482018: 0.5462019: 0.5492020: 0.5682021: 0.5932022: 0.552023: 0.5622024: 0.577

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Finland is 0.5769, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Finland peaked at 0.5929 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5321, in 2013.

That places Finland 61st 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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Finland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.5874
1991 0.5851 -0.4%
1992 0.5925 +1.3%
1993 0.582 -1.8%
1994 0.5904 +1.4%
1995 0.5813 -1.5%
1996 0.5779 -0.6%
1997 0.5784 +0.1%
1998 0.5746 -0.7%
1999 0.5804 +1.0%
2000 0.5714 -1.5%
2001 0.5678 -0.6%
2002 0.5639 -0.7%
2003 0.5631 -0.1%
2004 0.5616 -0.3%
2005 0.5581 -0.6%
2006 0.5598 +0.3%
2007 0.5594 -0.1%
2008 0.5619 +0.4%
2009 0.5585 -0.6%
2010 0.5525 -1.1%
2011 0.5434 -1.7%
2012 0.5366 -1.2%
2013 0.5321 -0.8%
2014 0.5405 +1.6%
2015 0.5461 +1.0%
2016 0.5489 +0.5%
2017 0.5476 -0.2%
2018 0.5462 -0.3%
2019 0.5487 +0.4%
2020 0.5676 +3.4%
2021 0.5929 +4.5%
2022 0.5495 -7.3%
2023 0.5619 +2.2%
2024 0.5769 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.583 0.5746 0.5925 10
2000s 0.5626 0.5581 0.5714 10
2010s 0.5442 0.5321 0.5525 10
2020s 0.5698 0.5495 0.5929 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 58 Oman 0.5792 compare
  2. 59 Ethiopia 0.5782 compare
  3. 60 Iraq 0.5776 compare
  4. 61 Norway 0.5769 compare
  5. 63 Mauritania 0.5754 compare
  6. 64 Sweden 0.575 compare
  7. 64 Slovenia 0.575 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Finland?
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Finland was 0.5769 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5929 in 2021.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5321 in 2013.
How does Finland rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Finland ranks 61st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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