Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Azerbaijan, Republic of
Azerbaijan, Republic of: Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) was 1,509 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths in Azerbaijan, Republic of, 1984–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Azerbaijan, Republic of recorded 1,509 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Azerbaijan, Republic of peaked at 6,316 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,509, in 2024.
That places Azerbaijan, Republic of 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Azerbaijan, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 5,953 | — |
| 1985 | 5,941 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 5,888 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 5,855 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 5,906 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 6,035 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 6,142 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 6,287 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 6,316 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 6,289 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 5,797 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 5,431 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 5,051 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 5,244 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 4,860 | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 4,490 | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 4,313 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 3,919 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 3,757 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 3,663 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 4,360 | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 4,279 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 4,227 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 4,008 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 3,767 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 3,501 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 3,572 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 3,509 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 3,575 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 3,389 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 3,159 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 2,920 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 2,665 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 2,473 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 2,322 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 2,187 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 1,999 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 1,856 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 1,725 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 1,615 | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 1,509 | -6.6% |
Azerbaijan, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan, Republic of's 1,509 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan, Republic of's 1,509 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 166.5, 9.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,930 | 5,855 | 6,035 | 6 |
| 1990s | 5,591 | 4,490 | 6,316 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,979 | 3,501 | 4,360 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,977 | 2,187 | 3,575 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,741 | 1,509 | 1,999 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan, Republic of
- 85 Kazakhstan, Republic of 1,586 compare
- 86 Eritrea, The State of 1,584 compare
- 87 Lesotho, Kingdom of 1,582 compare
- 89 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 1,490 compare
- 90 Palestine 1,294 compare
- 91 Tunisia 1,272 compare
More health data for Azerbaijan, Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1127 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,241 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 264 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.72 % 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 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Azerbaijan, Republic of was 1,509 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 6,316 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,509 in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan, Republic of rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Azerbaijan, Republic of ranks 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Azerbaijan, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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