Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Tunisia
Tunisia: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 1,144 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
1,144
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
90th
of 204 countries
All-time high
13,620
in 1950
All-time low
1,144
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Tunisia, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 1,144 for number of neonatal deaths ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Tunisia peaked at 13,620 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,144, in 2019.
That places Tunisia 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13,620 | — |
| 1951 | 13,407 | -1.6% |
| 1952 | 13,206 | -1.5% |
| 1953 | 13,019 | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 12,854 | -1.3% |
| 1955 | 12,674 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 12,635 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 12,622 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 12,468 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 12,210 | -2.1% |
| 1960 | 11,962 | -2.0% |
| 1961 | 11,737 | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 11,527 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 11,293 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 11,065 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 10,794 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 10,601 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 10,409 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 10,306 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 10,224 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 10,107 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 10,010 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 9,842 | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 9,687 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 9,522 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 9,316 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 9,165 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 8,985 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 8,826 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 8,691 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 8,494 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 8,334 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 8,148 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 7,900 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 7,615 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 7,269 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 6,994 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 6,715 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 6,388 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 6,104 | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 5,914 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 5,698 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 5,459 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 5,221 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 4,978 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 4,736 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 4,470 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 4,218 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 3,951 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 3,742 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 3,588 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 3,442 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 3,283 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 3,122 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 2,923 | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 2,764 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 2,624 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 2,501 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 2,398 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 2,316 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 2,272 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 2,186 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 2,007 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 1,872 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 1,740 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 1,613 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 1,485 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 1,362 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 1,241 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 1,144 | -7.8% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1,144 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,927, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1,144 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,144, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12,872 | 12,210 | 13,620 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10,992 | 10,224 | 11,962 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,415 | 8,691 | 10,107 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,396 | 6,104 | 8,494 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,839 | 3,742 | 5,914 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,896 | 2,316 | 3,588 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,692 | 1,144 | 2,272 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Tunisia?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Tunisia was 1,144 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,620 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,144 in 2019.
- How does Tunisia rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Tunisia ranks 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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