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

Lithuania: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5467 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.5467
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
87th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.5908
in 1992
All-time low
0.3983
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.521991: 0.5631992: 0.5911993: 0.5461994: 0.5041995: 0.481996: 0.4481997: 0.4351998: 0.4251999: 0.4172000: 0.4042001: 0.3982002: 0.4132003: 0.4472004: 0.4612005: 0.4672006: 0.4652007: 0.462008: 0.4712009: 0.4722010: 0.4722011: 0.4772012: 0.4882013: 0.4782014: 0.4842015: 0.4872016: 0.4872017: 0.4892018: 0.522019: 0.5362020: 0.542021: 0.5392022: 0.5312023: 0.5392024: 0.547

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Lithuania is 0.5467, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Lithuania peaked at 0.5908 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.3983, in 2001.

Lithuania ranks 87th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Lithuania, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.52
1991 0.5629 +8.2%
1992 0.5908 +5.0%
1993 0.5457 -7.6%
1994 0.5038 -7.7%
1995 0.4804 -4.7%
1996 0.448 -6.7%
1997 0.435 -2.9%
1998 0.4247 -2.4%
1999 0.4169 -1.8%
2000 0.4036 -3.2%
2001 0.3983 -1.3%
2002 0.4129 +3.7%
2003 0.4471 +8.3%
2004 0.4613 +3.2%
2005 0.4669 +1.2%
2006 0.4648 -0.4%
2007 0.4603 -1.0%
2008 0.4711 +2.4%
2009 0.4717 +0.1%
2010 0.4715 -0.0%
2011 0.477 +1.2%
2012 0.4877 +2.2%
2013 0.4777 -2.0%
2014 0.4839 +1.3%
2015 0.4872 +0.7%
2016 0.4867 -0.1%
2017 0.4891 +0.5%
2018 0.5203 +6.4%
2019 0.5357 +3.0%
2020 0.54 +0.8%
2021 0.5393 -0.1%
2022 0.5309 -1.6%
2023 0.5395 +1.6%
2024 0.5467 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4928 0.4169 0.5908 10
2000s 0.4458 0.3983 0.4717 10
2010s 0.4917 0.4715 0.5357 10
2020s 0.5393 0.5309 0.5467 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 84 Greece 0.5496 compare
  2. 85 Hungary 0.5486 compare
  3. 86 Gambia 0.548 compare
  4. 88 Syria 0.5424 compare
  5. 89 Serbia 0.5418 compare
  6. 90 Cyprus 0.5417 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Lithuania?
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Lithuania was 0.5467 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.5908 in 1992.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3983 in 2001.
How does Lithuania rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Lithuania ranks 87th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania 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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