Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Denmark

Denmark: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 158 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
158
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
139th
of 200 countries
All-time high
277
in 1990
All-time low
148
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

01002003001990200720241990: 2771991: 2711992: 2741993: 2671994: 2701995: 2671996: 2581997: 2541998: 2441999: 2382000: 2322001: 2192002: 2092003: 2052004: 2022005: 1972006: 1942007: 1862008: 1822009: 1742010: 1742011: 1652012: 1642013: 1612014: 1642015: 1672016: 1732017: 1692018: 1642019: 1582020: 1542021: 1592022: 1482023: 1512024: 158

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Denmark stood at 158.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Denmark peaked at 277 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 148, in 2022.

That places Denmark 139th 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 Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Denmark, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 277
1991 271 -2.2%
1992 274 +1.1%
1993 267 -2.6%
1994 270 +1.1%
1995 267 -1.1%
1996 258 -3.4%
1997 254 -1.6%
1998 244 -3.9%
1999 238 -2.5%
2000 232 -2.5%
2001 219 -5.6%
2002 209 -4.6%
2003 205 -1.9%
2004 202 -1.5%
2005 197 -2.5%
2006 194 -1.5%
2007 186 -4.1%
2008 182 -2.2%
2009 174 -4.4%
2010 174 +0.0%
2011 165 -5.2%
2012 164 -0.6%
2013 161 -1.8%
2014 164 +1.9%
2015 167 +1.8%
2016 173 +3.6%
2017 169 -2.3%
2018 164 -3.0%
2019 158 -3.7%
2020 154 -2.5%
2021 159 +3.2%
2022 148 -6.9%
2023 151 +2.0%
2024 158 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 262 238 277 10
2000s 200 174 232 10
2010s 165.9 158 174 10
2020s 154 148 159 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 136 Slovak Republic 167 compare
  2. 137 Austria 166 compare
  3. 138 Bulgaria 159 compare
  4. 139 New Zealand 158 compare
  5. 141 Greece 155 compare
  6. 142 Portugal 146 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Denmark?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Denmark was 158 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 277 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 148 in 2022.
How does Denmark rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Denmark ranks 139th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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