Number of neonatal deaths igme in Ireland
Ireland: Number of neonatal deaths igme was 136 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
136
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
144th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1,209
in 1961
All-time low
132
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 136 for number of neonatal deaths igme in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths igme in Ireland peaked at 1,209 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 132, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 144th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 igme in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,209 | — |
| 1962 | 1,180 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 1,155 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 1,127 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 1,079 | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 1,012 | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 945 | -6.6% |
| 1968 | 890 | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 864 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 840 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 841 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 838 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 831 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 817 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 768 | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 732 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 691 | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 643 | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 597 | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 548 | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 490 | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 451 | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 405 | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 364 | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 333 | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 313 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 291 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 268 | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 252 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 251 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 243 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 230 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 215 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 205 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 202 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 207 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 214 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 219 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 218 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 223 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 224 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 214 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 199 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 181 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 177 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 182 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 187 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 188 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 188 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 187 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 181 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 173 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 165 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 158 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 150 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 143 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 139 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 136 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 132 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 144 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 132 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 135 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 136 | +0.7% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 136 is below the median for high income countries, which is 155, 88% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 136 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167, 81% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,051 | 864 | 1,209 | 9 |
| 1970s | 759.8 | 597 | 841 | 10 |
| 1980s | 371.5 | 252 | 548 | 10 |
| 1990s | 220.4 | 202 | 251 | 10 |
| 2000s | 199.3 | 177 | 224 | 10 |
| 2010s | 162 | 136 | 188 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.8 | 132 | 144 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More health data for Ireland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -4.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.89 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,122 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 20 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7228 % 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 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6489 % 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 igme in Ireland?
- Number of neonatal deaths igme in Ireland was 136 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,209 in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 132 in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for number of neonatal deaths igme?
- Ireland ranks 144th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths igme rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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