Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Arab World
Arab World: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was -1.81 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Arab World, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Arab World recorded -1.81 % change on previous year for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 99.6% on the previous year and down 184.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Arab World peaked at 0.2641 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -2.35 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Arab World ranks 21st of 47 groups on this measure, 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, annual growth rate in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -1.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 1993 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1994 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1995 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +30.2% |
| 1996 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1997 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1998 | -0.7705 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1999 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 2000 | -0.9118 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2001 | -0.7653 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2002 | -0.8587 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 2003 | -0.2542 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2004 | -0.2707 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2005 | -0.232 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2006 | -0.2735 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 2007 | -0.4362 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 2008 | -0.6348 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 2009 | -0.3683 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2010 | -0.0752 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2641 % change on previous year | -451.2% |
| 2012 | -0.9158 % change on previous year | -446.8% |
| 2013 | -0.5273 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2014 | -0.6353 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2015 | -0.5818 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2016 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +174.4% |
| 2017 | -0.3537 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2018 | -1.89 % change on previous year | +435.5% |
| 2019 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2020 | -0.6853 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2021 | -1.66 % change on previous year | +141.6% |
| 2022 | -0.7556 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 2023 | -0.9056 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2024 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Arab World changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -446.8% | 0.2641 % change on previous year | -0.9158 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +451.2% | -0.0752 % change on previous year | 0.2641 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -435.5% | -0.3537 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.75 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | -0.7705 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.5006 % change on previous year | -0.9118 % change on previous year | -0.232 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7427 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 0.2641 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.16 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year | -0.6853 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 18 Finland 1.69 % change on previous year compare
- 19 South Africa 1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Malaysia 1.46 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Central African Republic 1.36 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Venezuela 1.26 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Zambia 1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.2 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Arab World
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0398 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Arab World?
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Arab World was -1.81 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2641 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.35 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Arab World rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Arab World ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 184.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.