Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Georgia
Georgia: Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) was 213 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
213
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
128th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,491
in 1977
All-time low
213
in 2024
Years of data
48
1977–2024
Number of neonatal deaths in Georgia, 1977–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Georgia is 213, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Georgia peaked at 2,491 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 213, in 2024.
That places Georgia 128th out of 200 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.
Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,491 | — |
| 1978 | 2,485 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 2,472 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 2,450 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 2,420 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 2,381 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 2,360 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 2,345 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 2,312 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,254 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 2,173 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 2,183 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 2,226 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 2,263 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 2,179 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 2,010 | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 1,855 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 1,731 | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 1,652 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 1,559 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 1,481 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 1,405 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 1,301 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 1,203 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 1,094 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 1,003 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 915 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 848 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 783 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 728 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 694 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 683 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 679 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 615 | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 544 | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 496 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 461 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 449 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 409 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 372 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 328 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 301 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 279 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 265 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 258 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 230 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 223 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 213 | -4.5% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 213 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 27% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 213 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 166.5, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,483 | 2,472 | 2,491 | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,310 | 2,173 | 2,450 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,744 | 1,301 | 2,263 | 10 |
| 2000s | 863 | 679 | 1,203 | 10 |
| 2010s | 425.4 | 279 | 615 | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.8 | 213 | 265 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 125 Fiji, Republic of 249 compare
- 126 Switzerland 230 compare
- 127 Belgium 225 compare
- 128 Kuwait 213 compare
- 130 Trinidad and Tobago 201 compare
- 131 Albania 191 compare
More health data for Georgia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,310 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 26 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % 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 -0.2812 % 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 Georgia?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Georgia was 213 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,491 in 1977.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 213 in 2024.
- How does Georgia rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Georgia ranks 128th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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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