Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was 0.7407 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.7407 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 67.4%
World rank
26th
of 200 countries
All-time high
9.09 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-10.58 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Ireland is 0.7407 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 67.4% on the previous year and up 116.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 9.09 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -10.58 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Ireland ranks 26th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -2.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1964 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1965 | -4.26 % change on previous year | +75.7% |
| 1966 | -6.21 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 1967 | -6.62 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1968 | -5.82 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1969 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1970 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.119 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1972 | -0.3567 % change on previous year | -399.6% |
| 1973 | -0.8353 % change on previous year | +134.2% |
| 1974 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +101.7% |
| 1975 | -6 % change on previous year | +256.0% |
| 1976 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1977 | -5.6 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 1978 | -6.95 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 1979 | -7.15 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1980 | -8.21 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1981 | -10.58 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1982 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1983 | -10.2 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1984 | -10.12 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1985 | -8.52 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1986 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1987 | -7.03 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1988 | -7.9 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1989 | -5.97 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1990 | -0.3968 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1991 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +703.2% |
| 1992 | -5.35 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 1993 | -6.52 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1994 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1995 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1996 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -269.1% |
| 1997 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 1998 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1999 | -0.4566 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 2.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0.4484 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 2003 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -1095.5% |
| 2004 | -7.01 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 2005 | -9.05 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 2006 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2007 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -227.8% |
| 2008 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5348 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | -0.5319 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -3.21 % change on previous year | +503.2% |
| 2013 | -4.42 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2014 | -4.62 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2015 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2016 | -5.06 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2017 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2018 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2019 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2020 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 2021 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -409.1% |
| 2022 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 2023 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7407 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.1 % change on previous year | -6.62 % change on previous year | -2.12 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -3.59 % change on previous year | -7.15 % change on previous year | 0.119 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -8.25 % change on previous year | -10.58 % change on previous year | -5.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.38 % change on previous year | -6.52 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.39 % change on previous year | -9.05 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.17 % change on previous year | -5.06 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.166 % change on previous year | -8.33 % change on previous year | 9.09 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 23 Zambia 1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Malawi 1.07 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Niger 0.6843 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Slovakia 0.6024 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Liberia 0.4445 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Ireland was 0.7407 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.09 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.58 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Ireland rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 26th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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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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.