Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Israel

Israel: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 331 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
331
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
121st
of 204 countries
All-time high
1,342
in 1975
All-time low
331
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Israel, 1950–2019

2505007501.0k1.2k195019842019

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths ihme in Israel is 331, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Israel peaked at 1,342 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 331, in 2019.

Israel ranks 121st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Israel, 1950 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1950 1,145 —
1951 1,130 -1.3%
1952 1,116 -1.2%
1953 1,103 -1.2%
1954 1,090 -1.2%
1955 1,078 -1.1%
1956 1,101 +2.1%
1957 1,116 +1.4%
1958 1,061 -4.9%
1959 1,016 -4.2%
1960 1,028 +1.2%
1961 974 -5.3%
1962 1,019 +4.6%
1963 1,004 -1.5%
1964 1,069 +6.5%
1965 1,068 -0.1%
1966 1,015 -5.0%
1967 1,047 +3.2%
1968 1,072 +2.4%
1969 1,100 +2.6%
1970 1,155 +5.0%
1971 1,154 -0.1%
1972 1,169 +1.3%
1973 1,276 +9.2%
1974 1,321 +3.5%
1975 1,342 +1.6%
1976 1,245 -7.2%
1977 1,099 -11.7%
1978 1,034 -5.9%
1979 998 -3.5%
1980 917 -8.1%
1981 883 -3.7%
1982 861 -2.5%
1983 845 -1.9%
1984 825 -2.4%
1985 772 -6.4%
1986 727 -5.8%
1987 701 -3.6%
1988 662 -5.6%
1989 649 -2.0%
1990 641 -1.2%
1991 623 -2.8%
1992 618 -0.8%
1993 571 -7.6%
1994 542 -5.1%
1995 529 -2.4%
1996 516 -2.5%
1997 514 -0.4%
1998 498 -3.1%
1999 496 -0.4%
2000 483 -2.6%
2001 469 -2.9%
2002 485 +3.4%
2003 461 -4.9%
2004 424 -8.0%
2005 403 -5.0%
2006 400 -0.7%
2007 390 -2.5%
2008 400 +2.6%
2009 404 +1.0%
2010 395 -2.2%
2011 389 -1.5%
2012 388 -0.3%
2013 370 -4.6%
2014 386 +4.3%
2015 369 -4.4%
2016 373 +1.1%
2017 359 -3.8%
2018 346 -3.6%
2019 331 -4.3%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 331 is above the median for high income countries, which is 143, 2.3× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 331 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,144, 29% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,096 1,016 1,145 10
1960s 1,040 974 1,100 10
1970s 1,179 998 1,342 10
1980s 784.2 649 917 10
1990s 554.8 496 641 10
2000s 431.9 390 485 10
2010s 370.6 331 395 10

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 118 Oman 418 compare
  2. 119 Taiwan 405 compare
  3. 120 Costa Rica 338 compare
  4. 122 Kuwait 310 compare
  5. 123 Bhutan 287 compare
  6. 124 Moldova 278 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Israel?
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Israel was 331 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 1,342 in 1975.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 331 in 2019.
How does Israel rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Israel ranks 121st out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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