Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita was 0.0002 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Marshall Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Marshall Islands is 0.0002 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.0008 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2024.
That places Marshall Islands 69th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0008 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per person | -15.4% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 0.0002 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per person, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 0.0002 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per person, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 66 Micronesia (country) 0.0003 units per person compare
- 67 Vanuatu 0.0002 units per person compare
- 68 Palestine 0.0002 units per person compare
- 70 South Africa 0.0002 units per person compare
- 71 Venezuela 0.0002 units per person compare
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 0.0002 units per person compare
More health data for Marshall Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Marshall Islands?
- Neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Marshall Islands was 0.0002 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2024.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 69th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Neonatal deaths UNICEF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.