Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Middle East and North Africa
Middle East and North Africa: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -2.13 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Middle East and North Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Middle East and North Africa stood at -2.13 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 62.8% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Middle East and North Africa peaked at 0.3834 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -4.76 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Middle East and North Africa 17th out of 34 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -3.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1993 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1994 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1995 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1996 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1997 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1998 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1999 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2000 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2001 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2002 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2003 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 2004 | -0.922 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2005 | -0.6666 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2006 | -0.4613 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2007 | -0.9598 % change on previous year | +108.1% |
| 2008 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2009 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2010 | -0.8987 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2011 | -0.695 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3834 % change on previous year | -155.2% |
| 2013 | -0.4977 % change on previous year | -229.8% |
| 2014 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +117.0% |
| 2015 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +49.0% |
| 2016 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +71.2% |
| 2017 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2018 | -4.05 % change on previous year | +136.3% |
| 2019 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2020 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2021 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 2022 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2023 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2024 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +62.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Middle East and North Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -229.8% | 0.3834 % change on previous year | -0.4977 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.6 % change on previous year | -4.76 % change on previous year | -1.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.23 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year | -0.4613 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.58 % change on previous year | -4.05 % change on previous year | 0.3834 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.95 % change on previous year | -2.75 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle East and North Africa
- 14 Costa Rica 2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.06 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Equatorial Guinea 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Netherlands 1.81 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Finland 1.69 % change on previous year compare
- 19 South Africa 1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Malaysia 1.46 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Middle East and North Africa
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.5 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 8.68 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 84,203 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 18.37 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 51,561 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 203,683 (2024)
- Infant deaths 182,751 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.17 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Middle East and North Africa?
- Neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Middle East and North Africa was -2.13 % 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 Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3834 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.76 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Middle East and North Africa rank for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Middle East and North Africa ranks 17th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East and North 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.