Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 942 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Ukraine, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 942 for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ukraine peaked at 8,023 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 942, in 2024.
That places Ukraine 98th 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,023 | — |
| 1991 | 7,661 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 7,245 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 6,831 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 6,467 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 6,131 | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 5,787 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 5,408 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 4,996 | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 4,501 | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 4,232 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 3,966 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 3,885 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 3,853 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 3,829 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 3,705 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 3,791 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 3,788 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 3,891 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 3,767 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 3,492 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 3,357 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 3,304 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 3,091 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 2,822 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 2,501 | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 2,362 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 2,095 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 1,881 | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 1,758 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 1,656 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 1,495 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 1,118 | -25.2% |
| 2023 | 991 | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 942 | -4.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 942 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 942 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167, 5.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -25.2% | 1,495 | 1,118 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,305 | 4,501 | 8,023 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,871 | 3,705 | 4,232 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,666 | 1,758 | 3,492 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,240 | 942 | 1,656 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 81 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % 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 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % 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 0.0172 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ukraine?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ukraine was 942 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 8,023 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 942 in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Ukraine ranks 98th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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