Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Iceland
Iceland: Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate was -1.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Iceland, 1955–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iceland recorded -1.15 % change on previous year for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 90.9% on the previous year and down 361.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Iceland peaked at 1.91 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -6.53 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Iceland 48th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | -3.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1957 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1958 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1959 | -0.8202 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1960 | -0.5378 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1961 | -0.289 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1962 | -0.6365 % change on previous year | +120.3% |
| 1963 | -0.9162 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 1964 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 1965 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1966 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1967 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1968 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1969 | -2.72 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1970 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1971 | -3.83 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1972 | -4.39 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1973 | -4.96 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1974 | -5.64 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1975 | -6.28 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1976 | -6.53 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1977 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1978 | -6.21 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1979 | -5.82 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1980 | -5.54 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1981 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1982 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1983 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1984 | -4.36 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1985 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1986 | -4 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1987 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1989 | -4.18 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1990 | -4.31 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1991 | -4.39 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1992 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1993 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1994 | -4.9 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1995 | -5.09 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1996 | -5.3 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1997 | -5.39 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1998 | -5.7 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1999 | -5.83 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2000 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2001 | -5.7 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2002 | -5.52 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2003 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2004 | -4.99 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2005 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2006 | -4.07 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2007 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2008 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2009 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 2010 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2011 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2012 | -0.8938 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 2013 | -0.0984 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4405 % change on previous year | -547.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8394 % change on previous year | +90.5% |
| 2016 | 1.33 % change on previous year | +58.7% |
| 2017 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4719 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2023 | -0.6037 % change on previous year | -227.9% |
| 2024 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's -1.15 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.48 % change on previous year, 78% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Iceland's -1.15 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.98 % change on previous year, 58% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +547.7% | -0.0984 % change on previous year | 0.4405 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -227.9% | 0.4719 % change on previous year | -0.6037 % change on previous year |
| 1962 | -120.3% | -0.289 % change on previous year | -0.6365 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2.08 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | -0.8202 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1960s | -1.34 % change on previous year | -2.72 % change on previous year | -0.289 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -5.34 % change on previous year | -6.53 % change on previous year | -3.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.5 % change on previous year | -5.54 % change on previous year | -3.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.02 % change on previous year | -5.83 % change on previous year | -4.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.55 % change on previous year | -5.75 % change on previous year | -2.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.317 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3863 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Iceland?
- Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Iceland was -1.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.53 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Iceland rank for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 48th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 361.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal mortality wdi. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Neonatal mortality wdi Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal mortality wdi. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.