Neonatal deaths in Chile
Chile: Neonatal deaths was 807 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
807
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
100th
of 201 countries
All-time high
8,909
in 1969
All-time low
791
in 2021
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Neonatal deaths in Chile, 1969–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Chile recorded 807 for neonatal deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Chile peaked at 8,909 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 791, in 2021.
That places Chile 100th out of 201 countries 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 in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 8,909 | — |
| 1970 | 8,445 | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 8,170 | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 7,980 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 7,661 | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 7,147 | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 6,608 | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 6,149 | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 5,725 | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 5,272 | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 4,793 | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 4,208 | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 3,666 | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 3,211 | -12.4% |
| 1983 | 2,883 | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 2,687 | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 2,609 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 2,645 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 2,729 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 2,759 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 2,686 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 2,542 | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 2,379 | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 2,178 | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 2,033 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 1,914 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 1,845 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,769 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,693 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 1,625 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 1,525 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 1,450 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 1,371 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 1,288 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1,251 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 1,250 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,268 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 1,263 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1,280 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,293 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,301 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,299 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,289 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,273 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,266 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,261 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,242 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,213 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1,133 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 1,108 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 999 | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 887 | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 791 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 858 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 820 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 807 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,909 | 8,909 | 8,909 | 1 |
| 1970s | 6,795 | 4,793 | 8,445 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,008 | 2,609 | 4,208 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,950 | 1,525 | 2,542 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,302 | 1,250 | 1,450 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,208 | 999 | 1,299 | 10 |
| 2020s | 832.6 | 791 | 887 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Chile?
- Neonatal deaths in Chile was 807 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 8,909 in 1969.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 791 in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for neonatal deaths?
- Chile ranks 100th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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