Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was -4.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1988–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Maldives recorded -4.55 % change on previous year for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 45.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -13.9 % change on previous year, in 1997.
Maldives ranks 161st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | -2.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 1990 | -4.78 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1991 | -6.03 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1992 | -7.22 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1993 | -8.07 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1994 | -9.4 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 1995 | -11.07 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1996 | -13.23 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 1997 | -13.9 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1998 | -13.54 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1999 | -13.86 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2000 | -12.59 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2001 | -12.8 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2002 | -13.76 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2003 | -11.7 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2004 | -9.64 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2005 | -9.33 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2006 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -4.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -6.56 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 2011 | -7.02 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2012 | -7.55 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2013 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2014 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2015 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2016 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2017 | -7.5 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2018 | -8.11 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2019 | -8.82 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2020 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2021 | -10.34 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 2022 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2023 | -8.33 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2024 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.51 % change on previous year | -4.13 % change on previous year | -2.9 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1990s | -10.11 % change on previous year | -13.9 % change on previous year | -4.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.04 % change on previous year | -13.76 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.53 % change on previous year | -8.82 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.47 % change on previous year | -10.34 % change on previous year | -4.55 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 158 Thailand -4.43 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Georgia -4.48 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Guyana -4.53 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Barbados -4.55 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Cambodia -4.66 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Bulgaria -4.79 % change on previous year compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,560 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % 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 Maldives?
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Maldives was -4.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.9 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Maldives rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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.