Number of neonatal deaths in Comoros
Comoros: Number of neonatal deaths was 469 deaths in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of neonatal deaths in Comoros, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 469 deaths for number of neonatal deaths in 2019.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Comoros peaked at 1,017 deaths in 1983 and was at its lowest, 459 deaths, in 1950.
Comoros ranks 114th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Comoros, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 459 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 477 deaths | +3.9% |
| 1952 | 492 deaths | +3.1% |
| 1953 | 510 deaths | +3.7% |
| 1954 | 529 deaths | +3.7% |
| 1955 | 549 deaths | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 570 deaths | +3.8% |
| 1957 | 592 deaths | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 615 deaths | +3.9% |
| 1959 | 638 deaths | +3.7% |
| 1960 | 661 deaths | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 685 deaths | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 709 deaths | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 732 deaths | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 755 deaths | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 776 deaths | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 796 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 812 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 828 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 846 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 865 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 882 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 901 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 919 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 937 deaths | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 951 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 963 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 974 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 985 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 996 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 1,005 deaths | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 1,012 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 1,016 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 1,017 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1,016 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,015 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 1,010 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 1,009 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1,008 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1,006 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1,003 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1,001 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 998 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 994 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 991 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 983 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 976 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 966 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 957 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 943 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 934 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 909 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 891 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 866 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 845 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 822 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 795 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 771 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 743 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 718 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 693 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 666 deaths | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 639 deaths | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 606 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 578 deaths | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 553 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 530 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 507 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 486 deaths | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 469 deaths | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 543.1 deaths | 459 deaths | 638 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 760 deaths | 661 deaths | 846 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 937.3 deaths | 865 deaths | 996 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,011 deaths | 1,005 deaths | 1,017 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 981.2 deaths | 943 deaths | 1,003 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 829.4 deaths | 718 deaths | 934 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 572.7 deaths | 469 deaths | 693 deaths | 10 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 827.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1818 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1869 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Comoros?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Comoros was 469 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1,017 deaths in 1983.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 459 deaths in 1950.
- How does Comoros rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Comoros ranks 114th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – 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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Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.