Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Netherlands
Netherlands: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.6808 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Netherlands is 0.6808, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Netherlands peaked at 0.6819 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5397, in 1995.
Netherlands ranks 17th of 200 countries on this measure, 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5689 | — |
| 1991 | 0.5718 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5745 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5722 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5591 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5397 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5441 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5648 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5924 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.608 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6297 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6251 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6306 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.631 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6294 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6308 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6351 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6295 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6347 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6294 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6274 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6234 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6278 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6304 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6501 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.641 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6529 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6466 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6498 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6555 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.656 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6819 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6519 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6617 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.6808 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5696 | 0.5397 | 0.608 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6305 | 0.6251 | 0.6351 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6405 | 0.6234 | 0.6555 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6664 | 0.6519 | 0.6819 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Netherlands?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Netherlands was 0.6808 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6819 in 2021.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5397 in 1995.
- How does Netherlands rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Netherlands ranks 17th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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