Neonatal mortality rate gho in Ukraine

Ukraine: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.4701 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4701
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
134th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.41
in 1984
All-time low
0.4701
in 2023
Years of data
40
1984–2023

Neonatal mortality rate gho in Ukraine, 1984–2023

0.40.60.811.21.41984200320231984: 1.41985: 1.41986: 1.31987: 1.31988: 1.21989: 1.21990: 1.21991: 1.21992: 1.21993: 1.21994: 1.21995: 1.21996: 1.21997: 1.21998: 1.21999: 1.22000: 1.12001: 12002: 0.9932003: 0.9422004: 0.8972005: 0.8592006: 0.8262007: 0.7962008: 0.7632009: 0.7292010: 0.6942011: 0.6622012: 0.6312013: 0.6032014: 0.5792015: 0.5572016: 0.542017: 0.5252018: 0.5122019: 0.5022020: 0.4942021: 0.4872022: 0.482023: 0.47

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, neonatal mortality rate gho in Ukraine stood at 0.4701. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Ukraine peaked at 1.41 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.4701, in 2023.

That places Ukraine 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

Neonatal mortality rate gho in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate gho in Ukraine, 1984 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1984 1.41 —
1985 1.35 -3.9%
1986 1.3 -3.7%
1987 1.26 -3.3%
1988 1.22 -2.8%
1989 1.2 -2.2%
1990 1.18 -1.4%
1991 1.18 -0.4%
1992 1.18 +0.5%
1993 1.19 +1.1%
1994 1.21 +1.5%
1995 1.22 +1.0%
1996 1.23 +0.3%
1997 1.21 -1.0%
1998 1.19 -2.1%
1999 1.15 -3.2%
2000 1.1 -4.3%
2001 1.05 -5.0%
2002 0.9931 -5.1%
2003 0.9419 -5.2%
2004 0.8972 -4.7%
2005 0.8585 -4.3%
2006 0.8258 -3.8%
2007 0.7958 -3.6%
2008 0.7628 -4.1%
2009 0.7287 -4.5%
2010 0.6943 -4.7%
2011 0.6615 -4.7%
2012 0.6311 -4.6%
2013 0.6033 -4.4%
2014 0.5786 -4.1%
2015 0.5571 -3.7%
2016 0.5399 -3.1%
2017 0.5251 -2.7%
2018 0.5125 -2.4%
2019 0.502 -2.1%
2020 0.494 -1.6%
2021 0.4868 -1.5%
2022 0.4801 -1.4%
2023 0.4701 -2.1%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 0.4701 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7602, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 0.4701 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2267, 2.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.29 1.2 1.41 6
1990s 1.2 1.15 1.23 10
2000s 0.8952 0.7287 1.1 10
2010s 0.5806 0.502 0.6943 10
2020s 0.4827 0.4701 0.494 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 131 Kuwait 0.4836 compare
  2. 132 Nauru 0.4808 compare
  3. 133 Oman 0.4705 compare
  4. 135 Chile 0.4632 compare
  5. 136 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4504 compare
  6. 137 El Salvador 0.4419 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Ukraine?
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Ukraine was 0.4701 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 1.41 in 1984.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4701 in 2023.
How does Ukraine rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
Ukraine ranks 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,174 data points, 1951–2023
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