Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0139 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Israel, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Israel is 0.0139 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 0.054 units per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Israel 89th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Israel, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.054 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0463 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0441 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0368 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0348 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0324 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0309 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0296 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0263 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0238 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.023 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0219 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0204 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.017 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0169 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.0139 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 units per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.0139 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0203 units per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0488 units per square kilometre | 0.0441 units per square kilometre | 0.054 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0345 units per square kilometre | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0238 units per square kilometre | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 86 Uzbekistan 0.0168 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Morocco 0.0141 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Tonga 0.0139 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Fiji 0.0137 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0136 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Cape Verde 0.0134 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3823 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3508 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Israel?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Israel was 0.0139 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.054 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Israel rank for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 89th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.