Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Netherlands

Netherlands: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 421 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
421
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
117th
of 204 countries
All-time high
3,882
in 1950
All-time low
421
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Netherlands, 1950–2019

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Netherlands stood at 421. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Netherlands peaked at 3,882 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 421, in 2019.

Netherlands ranks 117th 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Netherlands, 1950 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1950 3,882 —
1951 3,775 -2.8%
1952 3,670 -2.8%
1953 3,574 -2.6%
1954 3,472 -2.9%
1955 3,378 -2.7%
1956 3,230 -4.4%
1957 3,083 -4.6%
1958 3,083 +0.0%
1959 3,057 -0.8%
1960 2,951 -3.5%
1961 2,866 -2.9%
1962 2,847 -0.7%
1963 2,848 +0.0%
1964 2,726 -4.3%
1965 2,576 -5.5%
1966 2,520 -2.2%
1967 2,367 -6.1%
1968 2,379 +0.5%
1969 2,389 +0.4%
1970 2,181 -8.7%
1971 2,000 -8.3%
1972 1,764 -11.8%
1973 1,567 -11.2%
1974 1,446 -7.7%
1975 1,330 -8.0%
1976 1,259 -5.3%
1977 1,149 -8.7%
1978 1,124 -2.2%
1979 1,051 -6.5%
1980 1,025 -2.5%
1981 957 -6.6%
1982 910 -4.9%
1983 905 -0.5%
1984 908 +0.3%
1985 898 -1.1%
1986 910 +1.3%
1987 895 -1.6%
1988 850 -5.0%
1989 867 +2.0%
1990 913 +5.3%
1991 870 -4.7%
1992 836 -3.9%
1993 826 -1.2%
1994 780 -5.6%
1995 750 -3.8%
1996 753 +0.4%
1997 735 -2.4%
1998 757 +3.0%
1999 773 +2.1%
2000 777 +0.5%
2001 768 -1.2%
2002 747 -2.7%
2003 708 -5.2%
2004 652 -7.9%
2005 648 -0.6%
2006 595 -8.2%
2007 555 -6.7%
2008 537 -3.2%
2009 527 -1.9%
2010 510 -3.2%
2011 479 -6.1%
2012 470 -1.9%
2013 461 -1.9%
2014 455 -1.3%
2015 425 -6.6%
2016 441 +3.8%
2017 433 -1.8%
2018 428 -1.2%
2019 421 -1.6%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 421 is above the median for high income countries, which is 143, 2.9× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 421 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 192, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3,420 3,057 3,882 10
1960s 2,647 2,367 2,951 10
1970s 1,487 1,051 2,181 10
1980s 912.5 850 1,025 10
1990s 799.3 735 913 10
2000s 651.4 527 777 10
2010s 452.3 421 510 10

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 114 Comoros 469 compare
  2. 115 Libya 458 compare
  3. 116 Jamaica 454 compare
  4. 118 Oman 418 compare
  5. 119 Taiwan 405 compare
  6. 120 Costa Rica 338 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Netherlands?
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Netherlands was 421 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 3,882 in 1950.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 421 in 2019.
How does Netherlands rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Netherlands ranks 117th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands 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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