Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 12 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 204 countries
All-time high
26
in 1977
All-time low
12
in 2018
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Marshall Islands, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 12 for number of neonatal deaths ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Marshall Islands peaked at 26 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2018.
Marshall Islands ranks 184th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19 | — |
| 1951 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 12 | +0.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 681.5, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 12 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 245, 5% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19 | 19 | 19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 20.2 | 19 | 22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.7 | 23 | 26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.5 | 22 | 26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.3 | 22 | 23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.4 | 19 | 24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.5 | 12 | 18 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 182 Dominica 13 compare
- 182 Micronesia (country) 13 compare
- 184 Grenada 12 compare
- 186 Seychelles 11 compare
- 187 Luxembourg 9 compare
More health data for Marshall Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.92 % 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 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Marshall Islands?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Marshall Islands was 12 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 1977.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2018.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Marshall Islands ranks 184th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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