Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate was -2.18 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Vanuatu is -2.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 158.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Vanuatu peaked at 4.54 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -8.73 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Vanuatu 92nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -3.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -4.07 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1992 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1993 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1994 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1995 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1996 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1997 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1998 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1999 | -4.34 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 2000 | -6.2 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 2001 | -8.73 % change on previous year | +40.9% |
| 2002 | -6.26 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2003 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2004 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2005 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2006 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2007 | -3.16 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 2008 | -3.85 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2009 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2010 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2465 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 2012 | 4 % change on previous year | +1521.2% |
| 2013 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0428 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2017 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -4245.0% |
| 2018 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 2019 | -3.35 % change on previous year | +32.2% |
| 2020 | -3.38 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2021 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2022 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2023 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 2024 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's -2.18 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.3 % change on previous year, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's -2.18 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.74 % change on previous year, 79% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -4245.0% | 0.0428 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +1521.2% | 0.2465 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.83 % change on previous year | -4.34 % change on previous year | -1.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.37 % change on previous year | -8.73 % change on previous year | -2.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4737 % change on previous year | -3.35 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.43 % change on previous year | -3.38 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 89 Yemen -2.15 % change on previous year compare
- 90 East Timor -2.15 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Guinea-Bissau -2.16 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina -2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Greece -2.24 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Seychelles -2.25 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Vanuatu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8846 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3888 % 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 0.0639 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.395 % 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 0.0682 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Vanuatu?
- Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Vanuatu was -2.18 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 4.54 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.73 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Vanuatu rank for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate?
- Vanuatu ranks 92nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 158.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.