Number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine
Ukraine: Number of neonatal deaths was 1,724 deaths in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
1,724 deaths
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
80th
of 204 countries
All-time high
24,348 deaths
in 1950
All-time low
1,724 deaths
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine stood at 1,724 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine peaked at 24,348 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,724 deaths, in 2019.
That places Ukraine 80th 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 in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 24,348 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 23,736 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 23,152 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1953 | 22,594 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1954 | 22,061 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 21,552 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1956 | 21,201 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 20,886 deaths | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 20,609 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1959 | 20,955 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 19,329 deaths | -7.8% |
| 1961 | 17,662 deaths | -8.6% |
| 1962 | 16,480 deaths | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 15,248 deaths | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 13,958 deaths | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 12,797 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 11,911 deaths | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 11,344 deaths | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 11,093 deaths | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 10,826 deaths | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 10,809 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 10,736 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 10,957 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 11,084 deaths | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 11,270 deaths | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 11,396 deaths | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 11,364 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 11,345 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 11,671 deaths | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 11,490 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 11,066 deaths | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 11,173 deaths | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 10,923 deaths | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 10,529 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 10,108 deaths | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 9,537 deaths | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 8,708 deaths | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 8,578 deaths | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 8,645 deaths | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 8,413 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 7,998 deaths | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 7,571 deaths | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 6,873 deaths | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 6,338 deaths | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 6,066 deaths | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 5,633 deaths | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 5,202 deaths | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 4,807 deaths | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 4,407 deaths | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 4,087 deaths | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 3,759 deaths | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 3,412 deaths | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 3,050 deaths | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 2,847 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 2,810 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2,765 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 2,905 deaths | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 3,120 deaths | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 3,059 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 2,861 deaths | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 2,733 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 2,607 deaths | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 2,487 deaths | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 2,273 deaths | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 2,240 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2,364 deaths | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 2,201 deaths | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 2,013 deaths | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 1,860 deaths | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 1,724 deaths | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22,109 deaths | 20,609 deaths | 24,348 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 14,065 deaths | 10,826 deaths | 19,329 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,212 deaths | 10,736 deaths | 11,671 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,768 deaths | 8,413 deaths | 11,173 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,898 deaths | 4,087 deaths | 7,998 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,059 deaths | 2,765 deaths | 3,759 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,250 deaths | 1,724 deaths | 2,733 deaths | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 77 Kazakhstan 1,969 deaths compare
- 78 United Kingdom 1,919 deaths compare
- 79 Malaysia 1,914 deaths compare
- 81 Syria 1,590 deaths compare
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 1,562 deaths compare
- 83 Turkmenistan 1,512 deaths compare
More health data for Ukraine
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0188 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,126 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 81 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.011 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1,123 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine was 1,724 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 24,348 deaths in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,724 deaths in 2019.
- How does Ukraine rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Ukraine ranks 80th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.