Number of neonatal deaths in Moldova

Moldova: Number of neonatal deaths was 396 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
396
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
118th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2,049
in 1984
All-time low
384
in 2022
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Number of neonatal deaths in Moldova, 1983–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1983200320241983: 2.0k1984: 2.0k1985: 2.0k1986: 2.0k1987: 2.0k1988: 1.8k1989: 1.6k1990: 1.5k1991: 1.5k1992: 1.5k1993: 1.5k1994: 1.4k1995: 1.4k1996: 1.3k1997: 1.4k1998: 1.3k1999: 1.1k2000: 1.0k2001: 9232002: 8332003: 7872004: 7732005: 7312006: 7022007: 6922008: 6952009: 7052010: 6752011: 6282012: 6042013: 5642014: 6022015: 5852016: 5582017: 5082018: 4822019: 4542020: 4322021: 4112022: 3842023: 4002024: 396

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, number of neonatal deaths in Moldova stood at 396.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Moldova peaked at 2,049 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 384, in 2022.

That places Moldova 118th 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.

Number of neonatal deaths in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths in Moldova, 1983 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1983 2,022
1984 2,049 +1.3%
1985 1,999 -2.4%
1986 1,994 -0.3%
1987 1,962 -1.6%
1988 1,793 -8.6%
1989 1,611 -10.2%
1990 1,531 -5.0%
1991 1,467 -4.2%
1992 1,474 +0.5%
1993 1,472 -0.1%
1994 1,449 -1.6%
1995 1,374 -5.2%
1996 1,312 -4.5%
1997 1,376 +4.9%
1998 1,254 -8.9%
1999 1,129 -10.0%
2000 1,018 -9.8%
2001 923 -9.3%
2002 833 -9.8%
2003 787 -5.5%
2004 773 -1.8%
2005 731 -5.4%
2006 702 -4.0%
2007 692 -1.4%
2008 695 +0.4%
2009 705 +1.4%
2010 675 -4.3%
2011 628 -7.0%
2012 604 -3.8%
2013 564 -6.6%
2014 602 +6.7%
2015 585 -2.8%
2016 558 -4.6%
2017 508 -9.0%
2018 482 -5.1%
2019 454 -5.8%
2020 432 -4.8%
2021 411 -4.9%
2022 384 -6.6%
2023 400 +4.2%
2024 396 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,919 1,611 2,049 7
1990s 1,384 1,129 1,531 10
2000s 785.9 692 1,018 10
2010s 566 454 675 10
2020s 404.6 384 432 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 115 Jamaica 444 compare
  2. 116 El Salvador 429 compare
  3. 117 Cuba 403 compare
  4. 119 Panama 379 compare
  5. 120 Costa Rica 374 compare
  6. 121 Israel 294 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths in Moldova?
Number of neonatal deaths in Moldova was 396 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 2,049 in 1984.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 384 in 2022.
How does Moldova rank for number of neonatal deaths?
Moldova ranks 118th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova 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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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,584 data points, 1952–2024
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