Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was -25.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-25.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 131.2%
World rank
196th
of 200 countries
All-time high
-0.6064 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-25.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1976–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded -25.05 % change on previous year for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 131.2% on the previous year and down 386.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at -0.6064 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -25.05 % change on previous year, in 2024.

Nicaragua ranks 196th of 200 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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1976 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 -1.35 % change on previous year
1977 -1.94 % change on previous year +43.4%
1978 -3.13 % change on previous year +61.7%
1979 -3.25 % change on previous year +3.9%
1980 -3.66 % change on previous year +12.5%
1981 -3.02 % change on previous year -17.3%
1982 -2.48 % change on previous year -18.0%
1983 -2.59 % change on previous year +4.4%
1984 -2.2 % change on previous year -14.9%
1985 -1.91 % change on previous year -13.3%
1986 -1.72 % change on previous year -9.8%
1987 -1.7 % change on previous year -1.2%
1988 -1.6 % change on previous year -5.9%
1989 -2.6 % change on previous year +62.3%
1990 -3.24 % change on previous year +24.5%
1991 -3.6 % change on previous year +11.1%
1992 -4.31 % change on previous year +19.8%
1993 -4.2 % change on previous year -2.5%
1994 -4.1 % change on previous year -2.4%
1995 -4.18 % change on previous year +1.9%
1996 -4.64 % change on previous year +10.9%
1997 -5.37 % change on previous year +15.7%
1998 -4.34 % change on previous year -19.2%
1999 -5.09 % change on previous year +17.4%
2000 -3.73 % change on previous year -26.7%
2001 -5.27 % change on previous year +41.2%
2002 -4.78 % change on previous year -9.3%
2003 -2.61 % change on previous year -45.5%
2004 -1.93 % change on previous year -25.8%
2005 -0.6064 % change on previous year -68.6%
2006 -0.8134 % change on previous year +34.1%
2007 -1.33 % change on previous year +63.8%
2008 -1.51 % change on previous year +13.0%
2009 -1.85 % change on previous year +22.5%
2010 -1.99 % change on previous year +7.7%
2011 -2.91 % change on previous year +46.1%
2012 -3.44 % change on previous year +18.5%
2013 -4.62 % change on previous year +34.1%
2014 -5.15 % change on previous year +11.5%
2015 -6.21 % change on previous year +20.5%
2016 -7.03 % change on previous year +13.3%
2017 -6.67 % change on previous year -5.1%
2018 -4.77 % change on previous year -28.6%
2019 -1.92 % change on previous year -59.7%
2020 -1.28 % change on previous year -33.5%
2021 -3.7 % change on previous year +190.4%
2022 -5.9 % change on previous year +59.4%
2023 -10.84 % change on previous year +83.6%
2024 -25.05 % change on previous year +131.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -2.42 % change on previous year -3.25 % change on previous year -1.35 % change on previous year 4
1980s -2.35 % change on previous year -3.66 % change on previous year -1.6 % change on previous year 10
1990s -4.31 % change on previous year -5.37 % change on previous year -3.24 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.44 % change on previous year -5.27 % change on previous year -0.6064 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.47 % change on previous year -7.03 % change on previous year -1.92 % change on previous year 10
2020s -9.35 % change on previous year -25.05 % change on previous year -1.28 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 193 Saint Kitts and Nevis -16.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 194 Marshall Islands -18.18 % change on previous year compare
  3. 195 North Macedonia -25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 197 San Marino -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 197 Anguilla -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 197 Montserrat -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 197 Niue -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Nicaragua was -25.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was -0.6064 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -25.05 % change on previous year in 2024.
How does Nicaragua rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
Nicaragua ranks 196th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 386.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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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.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 10,403 data points, 1953–2024
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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.