Number of neonatal deaths in Czechia
Czechia: Number of neonatal deaths was 159 deaths in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths in Czechia, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Czechia is 159 deaths, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Czechia peaked at 5,322 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 159 deaths, in 2019.
Czechia ranks 142nd of 204 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 in Czechia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5,322 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 4,749 deaths | -10.8% |
| 1952 | 4,240 deaths | -10.7% |
| 1953 | 3,789 deaths | -10.6% |
| 1954 | 3,387 deaths | -10.6% |
| 1955 | 3,030 deaths | -10.5% |
| 1956 | 2,739 deaths | -9.6% |
| 1957 | 2,530 deaths | -7.6% |
| 1958 | 2,177 deaths | -14.0% |
| 1959 | 1,839 deaths | -15.5% |
| 1960 | 1,752 deaths | -4.7% |
| 1961 | 1,739 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 1,931 deaths | +11.0% |
| 1963 | 2,046 deaths | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 2,032 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 2,220 deaths | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 2,050 deaths | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 1,978 deaths | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 1,976 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 2,112 deaths | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 2,066 deaths | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 2,151 deaths | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 2,230 deaths | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 2,456 deaths | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 2,514 deaths | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 2,434 deaths | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 2,341 deaths | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 2,225 deaths | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 2,010 deaths | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 1,767 deaths | -12.1% |
| 1980 | 1,626 deaths | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 1,450 deaths | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 1,378 deaths | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 1,302 deaths | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 1,244 deaths | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 1,108 deaths | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 1,033 deaths | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 986 deaths | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 914 deaths | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 838 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 873 deaths | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 819 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 731 deaths | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 627 deaths | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 525 deaths | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 436 deaths | -17.0% |
| 1996 | 356 deaths | -18.3% |
| 1997 | 331 deaths | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 284 deaths | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 254 deaths | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 236 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 226 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 231 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 225 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 222 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 216 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 222 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 229 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 213 deaths | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 205 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 190 deaths | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 178 deaths | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 170 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 164 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 166 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 174 deaths | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 200 deaths | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 205 deaths | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 179 deaths | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 159 deaths | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,380 deaths | 1,839 deaths | 5,322 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,984 deaths | 1,739 deaths | 2,220 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,219 deaths | 1,767 deaths | 2,514 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,188 deaths | 838 deaths | 1,626 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 523.6 deaths | 254 deaths | 873 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 222.5 deaths | 205 deaths | 236 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 178.5 deaths | 159 deaths | 205 deaths | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Czechia?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Czechia was 159 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,322 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 159 deaths in 2019.
- How does Czechia rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Czechia ranks 142nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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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About this data
Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.