Neonatal mortality rate gho in Russia
Russia: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.1718 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1718
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
178th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.12
in 1989
All-time low
0.1718
in 2023
Years of data
35
1989–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Russia, 1989–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, neonatal mortality rate gho in Russia stood at 0.1718. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Russia peaked at 1.12 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.1718, in 2023.
That places Russia 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1.12 | — |
| 1990 | 1.1 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 1.08 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.06 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.03 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9997 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9648 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9318 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9006 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8591 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8006 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7372 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6825 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6403 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5949 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5389 | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4863 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4566 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4549 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4654 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4708 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4625 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4353 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3939 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3521 | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.32 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2935 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2647 | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2325 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2037 | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.184 | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1718 | -6.7% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.1718 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.259, 66% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.1718 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2267, 76% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.04 | 0.9318 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6697 | 0.4566 | 0.9006 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3913 | 0.2647 | 0.4708 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.198 | 0.1718 | 0.2325 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More health data for Russia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.7261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5159 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 957 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.34 % 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 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.3 % 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 0.0237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Russia?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Russia was 0.1718 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 in 1989.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1718 in 2023.
- How does Russia rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Russia ranks 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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