Neonatal mortality rate in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Neonatal mortality rate was 12.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.43
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
66th
of 184 countries
All-time high
34.66
in 2000
All-time low
12.43
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal mortality rate in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 34.72001: 33.32002: 31.82003: 30.22004: 28.72005: 27.22006: 25.82007: 24.62008: 23.42009: 22.32010: 21.22011: 202012: 18.72013: 17.72014: 16.72015: 162016: 15.32017: 14.92018: 14.52019: 14.22020: 142021: 13.72022: 13.32023: 12.92024: 12.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Azerbaijan stood at 12.43. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 34.66 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.43, in 2024.

Azerbaijan ranks 66th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Neonatal mortality rate in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Azerbaijan, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 34.66
2001 33.25 -4.1%
2002 31.76 -4.5%
2003 30.22 -4.9%
2004 28.71 -5.0%
2005 27.21 -5.2%
2006 25.82 -5.1%
2007 24.55 -4.9%
2008 23.35 -4.9%
2009 22.26 -4.7%
2010 21.21 -4.7%
2011 20.01 -5.7%
2012 18.75 -6.3%
2013 17.68 -5.7%
2014 16.72 -5.4%
2015 15.97 -4.5%
2016 15.32 -4.1%
2017 14.87 -2.9%
2018 14.52 -2.4%
2019 14.24 -1.9%
2020 13.95 -2.1%
2021 13.67 -2.0%
2022 13.31 -2.6%
2023 12.9 -3.1%
2024 12.43 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.18 22.26 34.66 10
2010s 16.93 14.24 21.21 10
2020s 13.25 12.43 13.95 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 63 Marshall Islands 12.45 compare
  2. 64 South Africa 12.44 compare
  3. 65 Niue 12.43 compare
  4. 67 Grenada 12.3 compare
  5. 68 Saint Lucia 11.25 compare
  6. 69 Palau 11.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate in Azerbaijan?
Neonatal mortality rate in Azerbaijan was 12.43 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 34.66 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 12.43 in 2024.
How does Azerbaijan rank for neonatal mortality rate?
Azerbaijan ranks 66th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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