Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Thailand

Thailand: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 2,974 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,974
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
68th
of 200 countries
All-time high
22,215
in 1990
All-time low
2,974
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 22.2k1991: 21.2k1992: 20.1k1993: 18.8k1994: 17.6k1995: 16.4k1996: 15.4k1997: 14.5k1998: 13.5k1999: 12.4k2000: 11.5k2001: 10.8k2002: 10.2k2003: 9.6k2004: 9.1k2005: 8.6k2006: 8.1k2007: 7.7k2008: 7.2k2009: 6.8k2010: 6.5k2011: 6.3k2012: 6.0k2013: 5.6k2014: 5.3k2015: 5.0k2016: 4.6k2017: 4.3k2018: 4.1k2019: 3.8k2020: 3.6k2021: 3.4k2022: 3.3k2023: 3.1k2024: 3.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 2,974 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Thailand peaked at 22,215 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,974, in 2024.

Thailand ranks 68th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Thailand, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 22,215
1991 21,151 -4.8%
1992 20,052 -5.2%
1993 18,829 -6.1%
1994 17,600 -6.5%
1995 16,407 -6.8%
1996 15,421 -6.0%
1997 14,469 -6.2%
1998 13,461 -7.0%
1999 12,411 -7.8%
2000 11,520 -7.2%
2001 10,809 -6.2%
2002 10,174 -5.9%
2003 9,598 -5.7%
2004 9,099 -5.2%
2005 8,567 -5.8%
2006 8,101 -5.4%
2007 7,663 -5.4%
2008 7,191 -6.2%
2009 6,785 -5.6%
2010 6,479 -4.5%
2011 6,252 -3.5%
2012 5,978 -4.4%
2013 5,615 -6.1%
2014 5,260 -6.3%
2015 4,953 -5.8%
2016 4,612 -6.9%
2017 4,342 -5.9%
2018 4,073 -6.2%
2019 3,822 -6.2%
2020 3,612 -5.5%
2021 3,413 -5.5%
2022 3,256 -4.6%
2023 3,112 -4.4%
2024 2,974 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,202 12,411 22,215 10
2000s 8,951 6,785 11,520 10
2010s 5,139 3,822 6,479 10
2020s 3,273 2,974 3,612 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 65 Congo 3,182 compare
  2. 66 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 3,048 compare
  3. 67 Tajikistan 2,979 compare
  4. 69 Argentina 2,569 compare
  5. 70 Russian Federation 2,541 compare
  6. 71 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,134 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Thailand?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Thailand was 2,974 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 22,215 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 2,974 in 2024.
How does Thailand rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Thailand ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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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