Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0021 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.6%
Rank
39th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.0457 units per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0021 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.046 units per square kilometre1991: 0.039 units per square kilometre1992: 0.02 units per square kilometre1993: 0.019 units per square kilometre1994: 0.018 units per square kilometre1995: 0.017 units per square kilometre1996: 0.016 units per square kilometre1997: 0.015 units per square kilometre1998: 0.014 units per square kilometre1999: 0.013 units per square kilometre2000: 0.013 units per square kilometre2001: 0.011 units per square kilometre2002: 0.011 units per square kilometre2003: 0.01 units per square kilometre2004: 0.009 units per square kilometre2005: 0.008 units per square kilometre2006: 0.008 units per square kilometre2007: 0.007 units per square kilometre2008: 0.007 units per square kilometre2009: 0.007 units per square kilometre2010: 0.006 units per square kilometre2011: 0.006 units per square kilometre2012: 0.006 units per square kilometre2013: 0.005 units per square kilometre2014: 0.005 units per square kilometre2015: 0.004 units per square kilometre2016: 0.004 units per square kilometre2017: 0.004 units per square kilometre2018: 0.003 units per square kilometre2019: 0.003 units per square kilometre2020: 0.003 units per square kilometre2021: 0.003 units per square kilometre2022: 0.002 units per square kilometre2023: 0.002 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend stood at 0.0021 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 0.0457 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per square kilometre, in 2023.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 39th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0457 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0387 units per square kilometre -15.3%
1992 0.02 units per square kilometre -48.2%
1993 0.0189 units per square kilometre -5.7%
1994 0.0178 units per square kilometre -5.5%
1995 0.0169 units per square kilometre -5.3%
1996 0.0158 units per square kilometre -6.7%
1997 0.0147 units per square kilometre -6.7%
1998 0.0138 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1999 0.0129 units per square kilometre -6.2%
2000 0.0126 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2001 0.0114 units per square kilometre -9.5%
2002 0.0106 units per square kilometre -7.5%
2003 0.0097 units per square kilometre -7.8%
2004 0.0091 units per square kilometre -6.2%
2005 0.0085 units per square kilometre -7.3%
2006 0.0079 units per square kilometre -6.8%
2007 0.0074 units per square kilometre -6.1%
2008 0.007 units per square kilometre -5.6%
2009 0.0065 units per square kilometre -6.3%
2010 0.0061 units per square kilometre -7.1%
2011 0.0057 units per square kilometre -6.6%
2012 0.0056 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2013 0.0051 units per square kilometre -8.5%
2014 0.0049 units per square kilometre -4.3%
2015 0.0044 units per square kilometre -8.9%
2016 0.0043 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2017 0.004 units per square kilometre -7.4%
2018 0.0035 units per square kilometre -12.7%
2019 0.0032 units per square kilometre -7.3%
2020 0.0028 units per square kilometre -12.3%
2021 0.0025 units per square kilometre -9.5%
2022 0.0023 units per square kilometre -8.9%
2023 0.0021 units per square kilometre -7.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 -48.2% 0.0387 units per square kilometre 0.02 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0215 units per square kilometre 0.0129 units per square kilometre 0.0457 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0091 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0126 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0047 units per square kilometre 0.0032 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 36 Mauritius 0.0561 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 37 Yemen 0.056 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 38 Tanzania 0.0545 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Kenya 0.0545 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 Lesotho 0.0534 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 Equatorial Guinea 0.0521 units per square kilometre compare
  7. 42 Barbados 0.0512 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend?
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Late-demographic dividend was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 0.0457 units per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 39th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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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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)

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 10,861 data points, 1961–2023
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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.