Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Grenada
Grenada: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.7083 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.7083
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
13th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.7083
in 2024
All-time low
0.4412
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Grenada, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Grenada stood at 0.7083. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Grenada peaked at 0.7083 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4412, in 1998.
That places Grenada 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5323 | — |
| 1991 | 0.5345 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5185 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4898 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4889 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4762 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.475 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4737 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4412 | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4516 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5172 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5357 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5357 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5357 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5357 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5357 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5357 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5357 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5714 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5862 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5862 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6207 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6333 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6552 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6207 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6429 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6154 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6923 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6667 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6667 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6923 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.68 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.7083 | +4.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 0.7083 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5359, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 0.7083 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5641, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4882 | 0.4412 | 0.5345 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5339 | 0.5 | 0.5714 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.632 | 0.5862 | 0.6923 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6828 | 0.6667 | 0.7083 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 10 Cape Verde 0.7222 compare
- 10 Bahamas 0.7222 compare
- 12 Switzerland 0.7121 compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 0.692 compare
- 15 Costa Rica 0.6913 compare
- 16 Denmark 0.684 compare
More health data for Grenada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0294 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Grenada?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Grenada was 0.7083 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7083 in 2024.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4412 in 1998.
- How does Grenada rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Grenada ranks 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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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