Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 7,112 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7,112
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
48th
of 201 countries
All-time high
21,565
in 1991
All-time low
7,112
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths in Uzbekistan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths in Uzbekistan is 7,112, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Uzbekistan peaked at 21,565 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 7,112, in 2024.
Uzbekistan ranks 48th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,912 | — |
| 1991 | 21,565 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 21,536 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 21,068 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 20,396 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 20,127 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 19,378 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 18,307 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 17,090 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 16,128 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 15,176 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 14,461 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 14,002 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 13,318 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 12,989 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 12,417 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 12,220 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 12,469 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 12,329 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 11,507 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 10,407 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 9,466 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 8,839 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 8,656 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 8,455 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 8,073 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 7,564 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 7,186 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 7,196 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 7,226 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 7,347 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 7,482 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 7,448 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 7,392 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 7,112 | -3.8% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 7,112 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,153, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 7,112 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167, 42.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,651 | 16,128 | 21,565 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,089 | 11,507 | 15,176 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,307 | 7,186 | 10,407 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,356 | 7,112 | 7,482 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Uzbekistan?
- Neonatal deaths in Uzbekistan was 7,112 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 21,565 in 1991.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,112 in 2024.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for neonatal deaths?
- Uzbekistan ranks 48th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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