Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Moldova

Moldova: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 278 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
278
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
124th
of 204 countries
All-time high
3,658
in 1950
All-time low
278
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Moldova, 1950–2019

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths ihme in Moldova is 278, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Moldova peaked at 3,658 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 278, in 2019.

Moldova ranks 124th 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 ihme in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Moldova, 1950 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1950 3,658 —
1951 3,566 -2.5%
1952 3,479 -2.4%
1953 3,396 -2.4%
1954 3,316 -2.4%
1955 3,239 -2.3%
1956 3,170 -2.1%
1957 3,119 -1.6%
1958 3,008 -3.6%
1959 2,986 -0.7%
1960 2,904 -2.7%
1961 2,801 -3.5%
1962 2,686 -4.1%
1963 2,569 -4.4%
1964 2,434 -5.3%
1965 2,295 -5.7%
1966 2,175 -5.2%
1967 2,060 -5.3%
1968 1,981 -3.8%
1969 1,870 -5.6%
1970 1,897 +1.4%
1971 1,916 +1.0%
1972 1,918 +0.1%
1973 1,936 +0.9%
1974 1,938 +0.1%
1975 1,932 -0.3%
1976 1,926 -0.3%
1977 1,908 -0.9%
1978 1,925 +0.9%
1979 1,869 -2.9%
1980 1,888 +1.0%
1981 1,866 -1.2%
1982 1,846 -1.1%
1983 1,821 -1.4%
1984 1,784 -2.0%
1985 1,709 -4.2%
1986 1,586 -7.2%
1987 1,501 -5.4%
1988 1,400 -6.7%
1989 1,283 -8.4%
1990 1,154 -10.1%
1991 1,045 -9.4%
1992 966 -7.6%
1993 899 -6.9%
1994 875 -2.7%
1995 857 -2.1%
1996 842 -1.8%
1997 829 -1.5%
1998 810 -2.3%
1999 783 -3.3%
2000 734 -6.3%
2001 667 -9.1%
2002 592 -11.2%
2003 555 -6.2%
2004 532 -4.1%
2005 518 -2.6%
2006 513 -1.0%
2007 521 +1.6%
2008 536 +2.9%
2009 532 -0.7%
2010 503 -5.5%
2011 473 -6.0%
2012 447 -5.5%
2013 419 -6.3%
2014 395 -5.7%
2015 374 -5.3%
2016 352 -5.9%
2017 328 -6.8%
2018 300 -8.5%
2019 278 -7.3%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 278 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 681.5, 41% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 278 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 192, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3,294 2,986 3,658 10
1960s 2,378 1,870 2,904 10
1970s 1,916 1,869 1,938 10
1980s 1,668 1,283 1,888 10
1990s 906 783 1,154 10
2000s 570 513 734 10
2010s 386.9 278 503 10

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 121 Israel 331 compare
  2. 122 Kuwait 310 compare
  3. 123 Bhutan 287 compare
  4. 125 Georgia 266 compare
  5. 126 Solomon Islands 245 compare
  6. 127 Belarus 244 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Moldova?
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Moldova was 278 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 3,658 in 1950.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 278 in 2019.
How does Moldova rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Moldova ranks 124th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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