Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa and Western Asia
Northern Africa and Western Asia: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -2.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa and Western Asia, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa and Western Asia is -2.3 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 168.5% on the previous year and down 138.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at -0.0744 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -3.29 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 19th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -2.66 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -2.78 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1993 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1994 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1995 | -3.23 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1996 | -3.29 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1997 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1998 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1999 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 2000 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2001 | -2.48 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2002 | -2.53 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2003 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2004 | -0.9214 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 2005 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 2006 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2007 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2008 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2009 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2010 | -0.8655 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2011 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2012 | -0.0744 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2013 | -0.8512 % change on previous year | +1043.8% |
| 2014 | -0.9654 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 2015 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2016 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +109.0% |
| 2017 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2018 | -2.37 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 2019 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2020 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2021 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +78.4% |
| 2022 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2023 | -0.8578 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2024 | -2.3 % change on previous year | +168.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa and Western Asia 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 | -1043.8% | -0.0744 % change on previous year | -0.8512 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.67 % change on previous year | -3.29 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.63 % change on previous year | -2.53 % change on previous year | -0.9214 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -2.37 % change on previous year | -0.0744 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.77 % change on previous year | -2.52 % change on previous year | -0.8578 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa and Western Asia
- 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
- 21 Central African Republic 1.36 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.26 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -4.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.31 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 21.54 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 157,513 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 26.14 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 305,786 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 52,963 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 12.97 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 95,310 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Northern Africa and Western Asia was -2.3 % 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 Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0744 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.29 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 19th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 138.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa and Western Asia 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.