Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Argentina

Argentina: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 2,569 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,569
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
69th
of 200 countries
All-time high
10,786
in 1990
All-time low
2,569
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Argentina, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200720241990: 10.8k1991: 10.7k1992: 10.7k1993: 10.8k1994: 10.5k1995: 9.9k1996: 9.0k1997: 8.3k1998: 8.0k1999: 8.0k2000: 7.9k2001: 7.9k2002: 7.7k2003: 7.2k2004: 6.8k2005: 6.5k2006: 6.3k2007: 6.1k2008: 6.0k2009: 5.8k2010: 5.7k2011: 5.7k2012: 5.5k2013: 5.5k2014: 5.5k2015: 5.2k2016: 4.8k2017: 4.5k2018: 4.2k2019: 3.8k2020: 3.2k2021: 3.1k2022: 2.8k2023: 2.7k2024: 2.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 2,569 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Argentina peaked at 10,786 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,569, in 2024.

That places Argentina 69th out of 200 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 estimates in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Argentina, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 10,786
1991 10,686 -0.9%
1992 10,713 +0.3%
1993 10,750 +0.3%
1994 10,544 -1.9%
1995 9,855 -6.5%
1996 8,979 -8.9%
1997 8,293 -7.6%
1998 7,985 -3.7%
1999 7,958 -0.3%
2000 7,942 -0.2%
2001 7,859 -1.0%
2002 7,653 -2.6%
2003 7,217 -5.7%
2004 6,801 -5.8%
2005 6,537 -3.9%
2006 6,317 -3.4%
2007 6,078 -3.8%
2008 6,028 -0.8%
2009 5,790 -3.9%
2010 5,742 -0.8%
2011 5,703 -0.7%
2012 5,489 -3.8%
2013 5,492 +0.1%
2014 5,485 -0.1%
2015 5,220 -4.8%
2016 4,801 -8.0%
2017 4,508 -6.1%
2018 4,242 -5.9%
2019 3,839 -9.5%
2020 3,236 -15.7%
2021 3,125 -3.4%
2022 2,821 -9.7%
2023 2,705 -4.1%
2024 2,569 -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,655 7,958 10,786 10
2000s 6,822 5,790 7,942 10
2010s 5,052 3,839 5,742 10
2020s 2,891 2,569 3,236 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 66 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 3,048 compare
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  3. 68 Thailand 2,974 compare
  4. 70 Russian Federation 2,541 compare
  5. 71 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,134 compare
  6. 72 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,081 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Argentina?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Argentina was 2,569 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 10,786 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 2,569 in 2024.
How does Argentina rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Argentina ranks 69th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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