Neonatal deaths in Djibouti

Djibouti: Neonatal deaths was 662 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
662
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
14th
of 20 countries
All-time high
1,172
in 1992
All-time low
662
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Neonatal deaths in Djibouti, 1980–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k1980200220241980: 7631981: 7881982: 8011983: 8071984: 8141985: 8261986: 8491987: 8811988: 9191989: 9581990: 1.0k1991: 1.1k1992: 1.2k1993: 1.1k1994: 1.1k1995: 1.0k1996: 1.0k1997: 1.0k1998: 1.0k1999: 1.0k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.0k2006: 9902007: 9672008: 9392009: 9202010: 9002011: 8782012: 8572013: 8402014: 8202015: 7982016: 7772017: 7622018: 7442019: 7282020: 7102021: 6942022: 6792023: 6642024: 662

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths in Djibouti stood at 662. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Djibouti peaked at 1,172 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 662, in 2024.

Djibouti ranks 14th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 840.6 763 958 10
1990s 1,059 1,003 1,172 10
2000s 1,022 920 1,089 10
2010s 810.4 728 900 10
2020s 681.8 662 710 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 11 Palestine, State of 1,294 compare
  2. 12 Tunisia 1,272 compare
  3. 13 Lebanon 969 compare
  4. 15 Libya 634 compare
  5. 16 Oman 512 compare
  6. 17 United Arab Emirates 255 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Djibouti?
Neonatal deaths in Djibouti was 662 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 1,172 in 1992.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 662 in 2024.
How does Djibouti rank for neonatal deaths?
Djibouti ranks 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,133 data points, 1954–2024
Last refreshed