Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP (Our World) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP (Our World) was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp in Rwanda stood at 0 deaths per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Rwanda ranks 31st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP (Our World) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | deaths per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1974 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 1976 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1979 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1980 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1988 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +184.5% |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -60.9% |
| 1996 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0 deaths per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0 deaths per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP (Our World) in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +184.5% | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP |
| 1995 | -60.9% | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 0 deaths per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp in Rwanda?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 deaths per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths igme Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Number of neonatal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.