Number of neonatal deaths in Cyprus
Cyprus: Number of neonatal deaths was 39 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths in Cyprus, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 39 deaths for number of neonatal deaths in 2024.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 105.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Cyprus peaked at 93 deaths in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19 deaths, in 2014.
That places Cyprus 164th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 91 deaths | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 93 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 82 deaths | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 75 deaths | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 67 deaths | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 61 deaths | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 56 deaths | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 50 deaths | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 45 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 43 deaths | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 39 deaths | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 36 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 35 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 34 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 32 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 31 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 28 deaths | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 27 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 26 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 24 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 22 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 22 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20 deaths | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 19 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 19 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 20 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21 deaths | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 23 deaths | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 26 deaths | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 30 deaths | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 33 deaths | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 36 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 39 deaths | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.3 deaths | 45 deaths | 93 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.1 deaths | 26 deaths | 43 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 21 deaths | 19 deaths | 24 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.8 deaths | 26 deaths | 39 deaths | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,325 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.078 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9481 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0828 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Cyprus?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Cyprus was 39 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 93 deaths in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 deaths in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Cyprus ranks 164th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .