Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Ireland
Ireland: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 136 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
136
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
144th
of 200 countries
All-time high
251
in 1990
All-time low
132
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ireland stood at 136.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ireland peaked at 251 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 132, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 144th of 200 countries on this measure, 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 251 | — |
| 1991 | 243 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 230 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 215 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 205 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 202 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 207 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 214 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 219 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 218 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 223 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 224 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 214 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 199 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 181 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 177 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 182 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 187 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 188 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 188 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 187 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 181 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 173 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 165 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 158 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 150 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 143 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 139 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 136 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 132 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 144 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 132 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 135 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 136 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220.4 | 202 | 251 | 10 |
| 2000s | 199.3 | 177 | 224 | 10 |
| 2010s | 162 | 136 | 188 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.8 | 132 | 144 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -4.76 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 20 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ireland?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ireland was 136 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 251 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 132 in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Ireland ranks 144th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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