Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern and Southern Africa
Eastern and Southern Africa: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -0.5542 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern and Southern Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Eastern and Southern Africa recorded -0.5542 % change on previous year for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern and Southern Africa peaked at 0.7153 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.87 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 11th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern and Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.7108 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.5986 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 0.6092 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0246 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4092 % change on previous year | +1561.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7153 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 1997 | 0.308 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0781 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1999 | -0.7288 % change on previous year | -1032.8% |
| 2000 | -0.8587 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2001 | -0.5133 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 2002 | -0.8828 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 2003 | -0.7197 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2004 | -0.1929 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2005 | -0.2764 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 2006 | -0.6678 % change on previous year | +141.6% |
| 2007 | -0.616 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2008 | -0.4673 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2009 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +122.9% |
| 2010 | -0.9963 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2011 | -0.9669 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2012 | -1.87 % change on previous year | +93.6% |
| 2013 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 2014 | -0.2959 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 2015 | -0.3064 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0268 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1499 % change on previous year | +458.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1807 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5717 % change on previous year | +216.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3418 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4049 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0203 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2023 | -0.5457 % change on previous year | -2791.1% |
| 2024 | -0.5542 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3028 % change on previous year | -0.7288 % change on previous year | 0.7153 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.6237 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | -0.1929 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.4582 % change on previous year | -1.87 % change on previous year | 0.5717 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0666 % change on previous year | -0.5542 % change on previous year | 0.4049 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and Southern Africa
- 8 Denmark 4.64 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Norway 4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 10 United States of America 2.72 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Japan 2.68 % change on previous year compare
- 12 France 2.5 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Lebanon 2.32 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Costa Rica 2.19 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Eastern and Southern Africa
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1.01 million (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 254,739 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 50.23 (2024)
- Infant deaths 686,654 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 37.3 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 482,561 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 13.43 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 290,821 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Eastern and Southern Africa was -0.5542 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7153 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.87 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Eastern and Southern Africa rank for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 11th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern and Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Neonatal deaths UNICEF
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.