Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
184th
of 200 countries
All-time high
37
in 1999
All-time low
9
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Marshall Islands, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Marshall Islands stood at 9. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Marshall Islands peaked at 37 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2024.
Marshall Islands ranks 184th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35 | — |
| 1991 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 35 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 9 | -18.2% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 366.5, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.9 | 32 | 37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.4 | 31 | 37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.5 | 15 | 29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.8 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 181 Estonia 10 compare
- 181 Luxembourg 10 compare
- 181 Tonga 10 compare
- 185 Antigua and Barbuda 6 compare
- 185 Iceland 6 compare
- 185 Montenegro 6 compare
More health data for Marshall Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Marshall Islands?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Marshall Islands was 9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 37 in 1999.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2024.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Marshall Islands ranks 184th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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