Number of neonatal deaths in Serbia
Serbia: Number of neonatal deaths was 196 deaths in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
196 deaths
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
136th
of 204 countries
All-time high
10,313 deaths
in 1950
All-time low
196 deaths
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Serbia, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths in Serbia stood at 196 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Serbia peaked at 10,313 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 196 deaths, in 2019.
Serbia ranks 136th 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10,313 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 9,656 deaths | -6.4% |
| 1952 | 9,044 deaths | -6.3% |
| 1953 | 8,472 deaths | -6.3% |
| 1954 | 7,939 deaths | -6.3% |
| 1955 | 7,442 deaths | -6.3% |
| 1956 | 6,106 deaths | -18.0% |
| 1957 | 6,020 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 5,004 deaths | -16.9% |
| 1959 | 5,277 deaths | +5.5% |
| 1960 | 5,409 deaths | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 5,338 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 5,004 deaths | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 4,718 deaths | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 4,820 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 4,710 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 4,098 deaths | -13.0% |
| 1967 | 4,174 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 3,985 deaths | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 3,907 deaths | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 3,688 deaths | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 3,851 deaths | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 3,448 deaths | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 3,493 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 3,440 deaths | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 3,543 deaths | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 3,390 deaths | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 3,249 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 3,147 deaths | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 3,090 deaths | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 2,960 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 2,851 deaths | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 2,933 deaths | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 3,095 deaths | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 3,017 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 2,911 deaths | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 2,807 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 2,662 deaths | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 2,501 deaths | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 2,289 deaths | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 2,003 deaths | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 1,623 deaths | -19.0% |
| 1992 | 1,592 deaths | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 1,572 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 1,745 deaths | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 1,574 deaths | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 1,412 deaths | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 1,217 deaths | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 1,045 deaths | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 886 deaths | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 865 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 910 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 907 deaths | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 928 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 813 deaths | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 674 deaths | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 576 deaths | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 478 deaths | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 325 deaths | -32.0% |
| 2009 | 371 deaths | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 355 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 385 deaths | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 230 deaths | -40.3% |
| 2013 | 330 deaths | +43.5% |
| 2014 | 297 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 269 deaths | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 257 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 230 deaths | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 212 deaths | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 196 deaths | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,527 deaths | 5,004 deaths | 10,313 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,616 deaths | 3,907 deaths | 5,409 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,434 deaths | 3,090 deaths | 3,851 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,803 deaths | 2,289 deaths | 3,095 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,467 deaths | 886 deaths | 2,003 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 684.7 deaths | 325 deaths | 928 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 276.1 deaths | 196 deaths | 385 deaths | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Serbia?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Serbia was 196 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,313 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 196 deaths in 2019.
- How does Serbia rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Serbia ranks 136th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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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Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.