Neonatal mortality wdi in Israel
Israel: Neonatal mortality wdi was 0.1715 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1715
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
180th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.29
in 1975
All-time low
0.1715
in 2024
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi in Israel, 1975–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal mortality wdi in Israel stood at 0.1715. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Israel peaked at 1.29 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.1715, in 2024.
Israel ranks 180th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality wdi in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.29 | — |
| 1976 | 1.24 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 1.18 | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 1.12 | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 1.06 | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 1 | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.9436 | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8903 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8423 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8035 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7755 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7524 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7271 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6954 | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6594 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6214 | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5828 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.545 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5088 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.476 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4479 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4241 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4036 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.386 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.371 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3583 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3456 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3307 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3127 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2936 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2748 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.259 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2491 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.245 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2429 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2393 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2338 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2276 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2214 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2152 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2088 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2028 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.197 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1918 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1872 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.183 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1794 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1764 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1739 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1715 | -1.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.1715 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2623, 65% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.1715 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7747, 22% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.18 | 1.06 | 1.29 | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.809 | 0.6594 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4767 | 0.371 | 0.6214 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2912 | 0.2429 | 0.3583 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2125 | 0.1872 | 0.2393 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1769 | 0.1715 | 0.183 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 119 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3823 % 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 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3508 % 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 0.0469 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality wdi in Israel?
- Neonatal mortality wdi in Israel was 0.1715 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 in 1975.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1715 in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Israel ranks 180th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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