Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Argentina
Argentina: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was -5.03 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Argentina, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Argentina recorded -5.03 % change on previous year for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 3,844.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Argentina peaked at 3.69 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -15.71 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Argentina ranks 168th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -0.2018 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -0.2239 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -555.9% |
| 1975 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +231.4% |
| 1976 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1978 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -254.8% |
| 1979 | -5.71 % change on previous year | +130.4% |
| 1980 | -8.27 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 1981 | -8.36 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1982 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1983 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1984 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -169.7% |
| 1985 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 1986 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4761 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1988 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -588.7% |
| 1989 | -4.59 % change on previous year | +97.3% |
| 1990 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1991 | -0.9271 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2527 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3454 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 1994 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -654.8% |
| 1995 | -6.53 % change on previous year | +241.0% |
| 1996 | -8.89 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 1997 | -7.64 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1998 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1999 | -0.3381 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 2000 | -0.2011 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2001 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +419.8% |
| 2002 | -2.62 % change on previous year | +150.8% |
| 2003 | -5.7 % change on previous year | +117.3% |
| 2004 | -5.76 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2005 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2006 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2007 | -3.78 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2008 | -0.8226 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2009 | -3.95 % change on previous year | +379.9% |
| 2010 | -0.829 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2011 | -0.6792 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2012 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +452.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0547 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 2014 | -0.1275 % change on previous year | -333.2% |
| 2015 | -4.83 % change on previous year | +3690.6% |
| 2016 | -8.03 % change on previous year | +66.1% |
| 2017 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2018 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2019 | -9.5 % change on previous year | +61.0% |
| 2020 | -15.71 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 2021 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2022 | -9.73 % change on previous year | +183.6% |
| 2023 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2024 | -5.03 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's -5.03 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.54 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Argentina's -5.03 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.86 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -3690.6% | -0.1275 % change on previous year | -4.83 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -654.8% | 0.3454 % change on previous year | -1.92 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1166 % change on previous year | -5.71 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -2.25 % change on previous year | -8.36 % change on previous year | 3.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.14 % change on previous year | -8.89 % change on previous year | 0.3454 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.11 % change on previous year | -5.76 % change on previous year | -0.2011 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.97 % change on previous year | -9.5 % change on previous year | 0.0547 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.6 % change on previous year | -15.71 % change on previous year | -3.43 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 165 Algeria -4.93 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Sri Lanka -4.94 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Ukraine -4.94 % change on previous year compare
- 169 India -5.13 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Iran -5.19 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Bhutan -5.26 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % 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 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % 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, annual growth rate in Argentina?
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Argentina was -5.03 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.71 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Argentina ranks 168th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3,844.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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.