Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in World Bank Low Income
World Bank Low Income: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 537,523 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
537,523
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
8th
of 33 groups
All-time high
539,715
in 1998
All-time low
503,008
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths in World Bank Low Income, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths in World Bank Low Income stood at 537,523.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in World Bank Low Income peaked at 539,715 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 503,008, in 1990.
World Bank Low Income ranks 8th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in World Bank Low Income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 503,008 | — |
| 1991 | 504,546 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 507,843 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 517,872 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 523,819 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 532,012 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 537,123 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 538,680 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 539,715 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 538,865 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 536,843 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 531,364 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 526,179 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 523,481 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 521,405 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 517,544 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 517,041 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 516,149 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 514,570 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 516,274 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 514,776 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 515,085 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 513,508 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 512,749 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 513,400 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 513,861 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 514,760 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 518,098 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 519,359 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 523,572 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 527,086 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 531,360 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 535,605 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 536,255 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 537,523 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 524,348 | 503,008 | 539,715 | 10 |
| 2000s | 522,085 | 514,570 | 536,843 | 10 |
| 2010s | 515,917 | 512,749 | 523,572 | 10 |
| 2020s | 533,566 | 527,086 | 537,523 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World Bank Low Income
More health data for World Bank Low Income
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate 0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -0.6182 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -0.222 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1.44 million (2024)
- Infant deaths 989,349 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 446,353 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 898,179 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 24.94 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 451,826 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 23.19 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in World Bank Low Income?
- Neonatal deaths in World Bank Low Income was 537,523 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in World Bank Low Income?
- The highest recorded value was 539,715 in 1998.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in World Bank Low Income?
- The lowest recorded value was 503,008 in 1990.
- How does World Bank Low Income rank for neonatal deaths?
- World Bank Low Income ranks 8th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in World Bank Low Income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World Bank Low Income 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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