Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Greece
Greece: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 155 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
155
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
141st
of 200 countries
All-time high
707
in 1990
All-time low
155
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Greece recorded 155 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Greece peaked at 707 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 155, in 2024.
That places Greece 141st 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 (projection) in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 707 | — |
| 1991 | 671 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 651 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 631 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 618 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 591 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 560 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 528 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 490 | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 451 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 418 | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 383 | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 351 | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 319 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 292 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 273 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 264 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 251 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 254 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 251 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 248 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 238 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 235 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 231 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 234 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 238 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 240 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 227 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 218 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 207 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 204 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 201 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 170 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 164 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 155 | -5.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 155 is above the median for high income countries, which is 155, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Greece's 155 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167, 93% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 589.8 | 451 | 707 | 10 |
| 2000s | 305.6 | 251 | 418 | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.6 | 207 | 248 | 10 |
| 2020s | 178.8 | 155 | 204 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Greece?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Greece was 155 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 707 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 155 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Greece ranks 141st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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