Neonatal infant and child deaths in Israel
Israel: Neonatal infant and child deaths was 294 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Israel, 1976–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Israel recorded 294 for neonatal infant and child deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Israel peaked at 1,168 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 294, in 2024.
That places Israel 121st out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,168 | — |
| 1977 | 1,099 | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 1,002 | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 955 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 905 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 847 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 826 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 797 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 753 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 728 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 701 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 668 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 640 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 602 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 575 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 569 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 566 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 542 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 515 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 497 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 481 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 474 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 476 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 466 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 470 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 459 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 451 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 441 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 410 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 382 | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 370 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 363 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 368 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 374 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 382 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 376 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 374 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 365 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 363 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 358 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 353 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 348 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 340 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 327 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 313 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 318 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 309 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 300 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 294 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,056 | 955 | 1,168 | 4 |
| 1980s | 746.7 | 602 | 905 | 10 |
| 1990s | 516.1 | 466 | 575 | 10 |
| 2000s | 408.8 | 363 | 470 | 10 |
| 2010s | 358.6 | 327 | 382 | 10 |
| 2020s | 306.8 | 294 | 318 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 118 Republic of Moldova 396 compare
- 119 Panama 379 compare
- 120 Costa Rica 374 compare
- 122 Republic of Korea 281 compare
- 123 United Arab Emirates 255 compare
- 124 Guyana 253 compare
More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 665.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 119 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.2998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2716 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2995 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Israel?
- Neonatal infant and child deaths in Israel was 294 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1,168 in 1976.
- What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 294 in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- Israel ranks 121st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal infant and child deaths rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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