Number of neonatal deaths by region in Czechia
Czechia: Number of neonatal deaths by region was 127 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths by region in Czechia, 1983–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths by region in Czechia is 127, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths by region in Czechia peaked at 1,368 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 127, in 2024.
That places Czechia 146th out of 195 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 by region in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1,368 | — |
| 1984 | 1,277 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 1,179 | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 1,095 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 1,040 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 1,021 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 962 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 937 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 870 | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 756 | -13.1% |
| 1993 | 676 | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 540 | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 435 | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 363 | -16.6% |
| 1997 | 322 | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 287 | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 259 | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 243 | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 230 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 226 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 221 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 223 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 225 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 223 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 226 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 221 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 207 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 195 | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 176 | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 171 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 167 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 172 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 177 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 182 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 186 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 184 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 176 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 166 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 162 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 138 | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 129 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 127 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,135 | 962 | 1,368 | 7 |
| 1990s | 544.5 | 259 | 937 | 10 |
| 2000s | 224.5 | 207 | 243 | 10 |
| 2010s | 178.6 | 167 | 195 | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.4 | 127 | 166 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths by region in Czechia?
- Number of neonatal deaths by region in Czechia was 127 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths by region recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,368 in 1983.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths by region recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 127 in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Czechia ranks 146th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths by region rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.