Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Pakistan
Pakistan: Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate was -2.53 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-2.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
112th
of 199 countries
All-time high
-0.4234 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-2.58 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
72
1953–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1953–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Pakistan is -2.53 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at -0.4234 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -2.58 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Pakistan ranks 112th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 72 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | -2.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1955 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1956 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1957 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1958 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1959 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1960 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1961 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1962 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1963 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1964 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1965 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1966 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1967 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1968 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1969 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1970 | -0.9172 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1971 | -0.8064 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1972 | -0.695 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1973 | -0.6807 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1974 | -0.5691 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1975 | -0.485 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1976 | -0.4234 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1977 | -0.4415 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1978 | -0.5243 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1979 | -0.6476 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1980 | -0.7026 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1981 | -0.7774 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1982 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 1983 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1984 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1985 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1986 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1987 | -0.8075 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1988 | -0.6904 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1989 | -0.5232 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1990 | -0.5169 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1991 | -0.4867 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1992 | -0.5144 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1993 | -0.8029 % change on previous year | +56.1% |
| 1994 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +36.4% |
| 1995 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1996 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1997 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1998 | -1.77 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1999 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2000 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2001 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2002 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2003 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2004 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2005 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2006 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2007 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2008 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2009 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2010 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2011 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 2012 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2013 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2014 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2015 | -2.16 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2016 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2017 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2018 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2019 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2020 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2021 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2022 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2023 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2024 | -2.53 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's -2.53 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.3 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's -2.53 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -2.91 % change on previous year, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2.16 % change on previous year | -2.27 % change on previous year | -2.07 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1960s | -1.6 % change on previous year | -2.09 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.619 % change on previous year | -0.9172 % change on previous year | -0.4234 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9327 % change on previous year | -1.33 % change on previous year | -0.5232 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.17 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year | -0.4867 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.49 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.01 % change on previous year | -2.31 % change on previous year | -1.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.44 % change on previous year | -2.58 % change on previous year | -2.29 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 109 Mali -2.47 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Palau -2.49 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Bahamas -2.5 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Trinidad and Tobago -2.62 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Myanmar -2.63 % change on previous year compare
- 115 South Korea -2.64 % change on previous year compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 55,286 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 335 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5028 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0643 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Pakistan?
- Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Pakistan was -2.53 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4234 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.58 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Pakistan rank for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 112th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.