Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Greece

Greece: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 2.18 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.18
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
175th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6.52
in 1990
All-time low
2.13
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Greece, 1990–2024

2345671990200720241990: 6.51991: 6.21992: 61993: 5.81994: 5.71995: 5.51996: 5.31997: 4.91998: 4.61999: 4.32000: 3.92001: 3.62002: 3.32003: 32004: 2.72005: 2.52006: 2.42007: 2.22008: 2.22009: 2.12010: 2.22011: 2.22012: 2.32013: 2.42014: 2.52015: 2.62016: 2.62017: 2.62018: 2.52019: 2.52020: 2.42021: 2.32022: 2.32023: 2.22024: 2.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Greece is 2.18, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Greece peaked at 6.52 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.13, in 2009.

Greece ranks 175th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Greece, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 6.52
1991 6.18 -5.2%
1992 5.96 -3.5%
1993 5.84 -2.1%
1994 5.71 -2.1%
1995 5.52 -3.3%
1996 5.26 -4.7%
1997 4.95 -5.8%
1998 4.62 -6.7%
1999 4.27 -7.5%
2000 3.92 -8.2%
2001 3.58 -8.6%
2002 3.26 -8.9%
2003 2.97 -9.0%
2004 2.72 -8.5%
2005 2.51 -7.4%
2006 2.36 -6.3%
2007 2.24 -5.0%
2008 2.16 -3.6%
2009 2.13 -1.5%
2010 2.15 +1.2%
2011 2.23 +3.4%
2012 2.33 +4.6%
2013 2.44 +4.8%
2014 2.54 +3.9%
2015 2.58 +1.9%
2016 2.59 +0.1%
2017 2.56 -0.9%
2018 2.52 -1.6%
2019 2.47 -2.1%
2020 2.41 -2.5%
2021 2.34 -2.8%
2022 2.28 -2.6%
2023 2.23 -2.3%
2024 2.18 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.48 4.27 6.52 10
2000s 2.78 2.13 3.92 10
2010s 2.44 2.15 2.59 10
2020s 2.28 2.18 2.41 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 172 Australia 2.28 compare
  2. 173 Belgium 2.22 compare
  3. 174 Austria 2.18 compare
  4. 176 Hungary 2.06 compare
  5. 177 Russia 2 compare
  6. 178 Lithuania 1.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Greece?
Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Greece was 2.18 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 6.52 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 2009.
How does Greece rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Greece ranks 175th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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