Neonatal mortality rate in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Neonatal mortality rate was 3.94 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.94
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
145th
of 201 countries
All-time high
26.92
in 1972
All-time low
3.94
in 2024
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Kazakhstan, 1972–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality rate in Kazakhstan stood at 3.94. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Kazakhstan peaked at 26.92 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 3.94, in 2024.
That places Kazakhstan 145th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 26.92 | — |
| 1973 | 26.51 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 26.14 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 25.74 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 25.45 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 25.2 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 24.98 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 24.72 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 24.44 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 24.13 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 23.87 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 23.62 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 23.35 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 23.08 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 22.8 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 22.54 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 22.31 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 22.22 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 22.28 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 22.52 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 22.95 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 23.54 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 24.1 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 24.52 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 24.74 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 24.71 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 24.5 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 24.12 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 23.6 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 23.02 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 22.39 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 21.53 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 20.63 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 19.65 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 18.47 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 17.01 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 15.28 | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 13.48 | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 11.76 | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 10.17 | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 8.66 | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 7.3 | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 6.22 | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 5.48 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 5.04 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 4.8 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 4.72 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 4.73 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4.78 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 4.78 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.63 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 4.3 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 3.94 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.71 | 24.72 | 26.92 | 8 |
| 1980s | 23.24 | 22.22 | 24.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.8 | 22.28 | 24.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.51 | 13.48 | 23.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.89 | 4.72 | 11.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.49 | 3.94 | 4.78 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Kazakhstan?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Kazakhstan was 3.94 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.92 in 1972.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.94 in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 145th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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