Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 4.55 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Ukraine, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Ukraine is 4.55, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 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 - un igme estimates in Ukraine peaked at 12.22 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.55, in 2024.
Ukraine ranks 134th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.76 | — |
| 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% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 4.55 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.72, 59% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 4.55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.47, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Ukraine?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Ukraine was 4.55 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 12.22 in 1995.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.55 in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Ukraine ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates 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 UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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