Number of neonatal deaths in Comoros
Comoros: Number of neonatal deaths was 542 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths in Comoros, 1974–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Comoros recorded 542 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Comoros peaked at 1,158 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 542, in 2024.
Comoros ranks 111th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,033 | — |
| 1975 | 1,060 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 1,090 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 1,116 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 1,138 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 1,153 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 1,158 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 1,157 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1,148 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 1,135 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 1,118 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1,094 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 1,070 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 1,043 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 1,013 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 981 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 946 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 912 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 875 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 830 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 788 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 758 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 733 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 707 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 685 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 667 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 659 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 654 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 650 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 646 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 645 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 647 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 646 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 642 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 643 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 648 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 651 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 653 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 648 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 642 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 634 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 627 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 615 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 602 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 594 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 586 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 579 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 571 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 562 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 553 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 542 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,098 | 1,033 | 1,153 | 6 |
| 1980s | 1,092 | 981 | 1,158 | 10 |
| 1990s | 790.1 | 667 | 946 | 10 |
| 2000s | 648 | 642 | 659 | 10 |
| 2010s | 625.2 | 586 | 653 | 10 |
| 2020s | 561.4 | 542 | 579 | 5 |
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More health data for Comoros
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8656 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 827.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4972 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Comoros?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Comoros was 542 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1,158 in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 542 in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Comoros ranks 111th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.