Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Eritrea
Eritrea: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was -1.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Eritrea is -1.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Eritrea peaked at 11.13 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -15.75 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Eritrea 90th 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, annual growth rate in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -0.1907 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -0.3822 % change on previous year | +100.4% |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5754 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +728.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3337 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1985 | 0.635 % change on previous year | +90.3% |
| 1986 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -672.6% |
| 1987 | -0.3742 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1988 | -0.4695 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1989 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +261.7% |
| 1990 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1991 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1992 | -15.75 % change on previous year | +524.8% |
| 1993 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1994 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -212.4% |
| 1995 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -202.2% |
| 1996 | 11.13 % change on previous year | -407.8% |
| 1997 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
| 1998 | -5.16 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1999 | -3.81 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2000 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2001 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -216.3% |
| 2003 | -0.5819 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2004 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -1036.2% |
| 2005 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 2006 | -0.9491 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2007 | -3.75 % change on previous year | +294.7% |
| 2008 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5078 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 2010 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -570.3% |
| 2011 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2012 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 2013 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2014 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 2015 | -4.4 % change on previous year | +97.6% |
| 2016 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2017 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2018 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 2019 | -0.7665 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2020 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 2021 | -0.8429 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2022 | -0.9107 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2023 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 2024 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.1907 % change on previous year | -0.1907 % change on previous year | -0.1907 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.0248 % change on previous year | -3.64 % change on previous year | 4.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.81 % change on previous year | -15.75 % change on previous year | 11.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5071 % change on previous year | -3.75 % change on previous year | 5.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.54 % change on previous year | -4.4 % change on previous year | -0.7665 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | -0.8429 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 87 Korea -1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Namibia -1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 89 United Arab Emirates -1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Australia -1.28 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Sierra Leone -1.41 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Sweden -1.43 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Eritrea?
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Eritrea was -1.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 11.13 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.75 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Eritrea rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Eritrea ranks 90th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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 World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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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.