Neonatal mortality wdi in Lithuania
Lithuania: Neonatal mortality wdi was 0.1871 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1871
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
177th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.08
in 1992
All-time low
0.1871
in 2024
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Neonatal mortality wdi in Lithuania, 1981–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality wdi in Lithuania is 0.1871, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Lithuania peaked at 1.08 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1871, in 2024.
That places Lithuania 177th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality wdi in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.7279 | — |
| 1982 | 0.6937 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.6926 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7088 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7118 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.6885 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6607 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6504 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.679 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7742 | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9398 | +21.4% |
| 1992 | 1.08 | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 1.07 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9296 | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7677 | -17.4% |
| 1996 | 0.646 | -15.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5624 | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 0.5086 | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4748 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4528 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4384 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4321 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4338 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4358 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4258 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3996 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.366 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3342 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3077 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2867 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2706 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2587 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2506 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2444 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2391 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2339 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.229 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2245 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2195 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2132 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2062 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1988 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1926 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1871 | -2.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.1871 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2623, 71% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.1871 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2468, 76% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6904 | 0.6504 | 0.7279 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7758 | 0.4748 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4026 | 0.3077 | 0.4528 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2457 | 0.2195 | 0.2867 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1996 | 0.1871 | 0.2132 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality wdi in Lithuania?
- Neonatal mortality wdi in Lithuania was 0.1871 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 1992.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1871 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
- Lithuania ranks 177th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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