Neonatal mortality rate in Ukraine

Ukraine: Neonatal mortality rate was 4.55 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.55
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
133rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
14.07
in 1984
All-time low
4.55
in 2024
Years of data
41
1984–2024

Neonatal mortality rate in Ukraine, 1984–2024

4681012141984200420241984: 14.11985: 13.51986: 131987: 12.51988: 12.21989: 11.91990: 11.81991: 11.81992: 11.81993: 121994: 12.11995: 12.21996: 12.21997: 12.11998: 11.81999: 11.42000: 10.92001: 10.42002: 9.82003: 9.32004: 8.92005: 8.52006: 8.22007: 7.92008: 7.62009: 7.22010: 6.92011: 6.62012: 6.32013: 62014: 5.82015: 5.62016: 5.42017: 5.22018: 5.12019: 52020: 4.92021: 4.82022: 4.82023: 4.72024: 4.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate in Ukraine is 4.55, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Ukraine peaked at 14.07 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 4.55, in 2024.

That places Ukraine 133rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Neonatal mortality rate in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births) in Ukraine, 1984 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1984 14.07
1985 13.53 -3.8%
1986 13 -3.9%
1987 12.53 -3.6%
1988 12.16 -2.9%
1989 11.9 -2.2%
1990 11.76 -1.2%
1991 11.75 -0.0%
1992 11.84 +0.7%
1993 11.96 +1.1%
1994 12.12 +1.3%
1995 12.22 +0.8%
1996 12.2 -0.1%
1997 12.05 -1.2%
1998 11.79 -2.2%
1999 11.39 -3.3%
2000 10.91 -4.2%
2001 10.38 -4.9%
2002 9.85 -5.1%
2003 9.34 -5.1%
2004 8.92 -4.5%
2005 8.54 -4.2%
2006 8.21 -3.9%
2007 7.9 -3.8%
2008 7.56 -4.3%
2009 7.22 -4.5%
2010 6.88 -4.6%
2011 6.56 -4.7%
2012 6.27 -4.5%
2013 5.99 -4.4%
2014 5.76 -3.8%
2015 5.56 -3.5%
2016 5.38 -3.2%
2017 5.24 -2.7%
2018 5.11 -2.5%
2019 4.99 -2.3%
2020 4.9 -1.8%
2021 4.82 -1.6%
2022 4.75 -1.5%
2023 4.65 -2.0%
2024 4.55 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.87 11.9 14.07 6
1990s 11.91 11.39 12.22 10
2000s 8.88 7.22 10.91 10
2010s 5.77 4.99 6.88 10
2020s 4.74 4.55 4.9 5

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  5. 135 Bahrain 4.44 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate in Ukraine?
Neonatal mortality rate in Ukraine was 4.55 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 14.07 in 1984.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 4.55 in 2024.
How does Ukraine rank for neonatal mortality rate?
Ukraine ranks 133rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,798 data points, 1951–2024
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