Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Taiwan
Taiwan: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 405 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Taiwan, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Taiwan stood at 405. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Taiwan peaked at 3,316 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 405, in 2019.
Taiwan ranks 119th 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 Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,178 | — |
| 1951 | 3,149 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 3,130 | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 3,117 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 3,107 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 3,101 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 2,687 | -13.4% |
| 1957 | 3,184 | +18.5% |
| 1958 | 3,174 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 3,316 | +4.5% |
| 1960 | 3,135 | -5.5% |
| 1961 | 3,241 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 3,114 | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 3,019 | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 2,783 | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 2,651 | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 2,492 | -6.0% |
| 1967 | 2,478 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 2,364 | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 2,243 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 1,979 | -11.8% |
| 1971 | 1,867 | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 1,663 | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 1,654 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 1,502 | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 1,548 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 1,527 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 1,421 | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 1,397 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1,355 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 1,330 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 1,250 | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 1,126 | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 997 | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 866 | -13.1% |
| 1985 | 760 | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 636 | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 586 | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 606 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 600 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 598 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 560 | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 595 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 621 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 710 | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 932 | +31.3% |
| 1996 | 1,057 | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 1,012 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 925 | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 990 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 967 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 815 | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 729 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 626 | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 616 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 585 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 553 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 544 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 533 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 436 | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 409 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 550 | +34.5% |
| 2012 | 524 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 448 | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 485 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 532 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 501 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 460 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 429 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 405 | -5.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Taiwan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +34.5% | 409 | 550 |
| 1995 | +31.3% | 710 | 932 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,114 | 2,687 | 3,316 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,752 | 2,243 | 3,241 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,591 | 1,355 | 1,979 | 10 |
| 1980s | 875.7 | 586 | 1,330 | 10 |
| 1990s | 800 | 560 | 1,057 | 10 |
| 2000s | 640.4 | 436 | 967 | 10 |
| 2010s | 474.3 | 405 | 550 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Taiwan?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Taiwan was 405 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,316 in 1959.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 405 in 2019.
- How does Taiwan rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Taiwan ranks 119th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan 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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