Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG): Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5146 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG), 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) is 0.5146, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) peaked at 0.5146 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3458, in 1991.
That places Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) 24th out of 58 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3465 | — |
| 1991 | 0.3458 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3492 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3529 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3571 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3602 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3656 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3632 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3732 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3739 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3921 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3982 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4047 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4117 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4174 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4248 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4319 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4401 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4478 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4541 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3611 | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4648 | +28.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4673 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4711 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4751 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4673 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4822 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4864 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4917 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.495 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4993 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5023 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5075 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5104 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5146 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3588 | 0.3458 | 0.3739 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4223 | 0.3921 | 0.4541 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4662 | 0.3611 | 0.495 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5068 | 0.4993 | 0.5146 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
- 22 Sri Lanka 0.6686 compare
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 0.6678 compare
- 24 Luxembourg 0.6667 compare
- 25 Azerbaijan 0.6642 compare
- 26 Italy 0.6628 compare
- 27 Ireland 0.6602 compare
More health data for Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 806.84 (2100)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 17.45 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 10,910 (2024)
- Child mortality rate 7.91 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 9.62 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 19,940 (2024)
- Child deaths 9,030 (2024)
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 8,754 (2024)
- Deaths aged 10 to 19 8,748 (2024)
- Deaths aged 15 to 19 5,720 (2024)
All data for Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) was 0.5146 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5146 in 2024.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3458 in 1991.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 24th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) 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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