Number of neonatal deaths in IDA only
IDA only: Number of neonatal deaths was 872,476 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths in IDA only, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
IDA only recorded 872,476 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in IDA only peaked at 1.18 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 872,476, in 2024.
That places IDA only 12th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in IDA only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.18 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.17 million | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.16 million | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.16 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.16 million | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.15 million | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.14 million | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.14 million | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.11 million | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.08 million | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.06 million | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.03 million | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 995,065 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 980,834 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 965,777 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 952,856 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 938,219 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 926,243 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 914,643 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 905,843 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 899,829 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 894,759 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 890,621 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 886,669 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 883,165 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 882,683 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 881,035 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 881,677 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 881,953 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 876,810 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 872,476 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 million | 1.11 million | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 million | 952,856 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 902,267 | 882,683 | 938,219 | 10 |
| 2020s | 878,790 | 872,476 | 881,953 | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
More health data for IDA only
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5035 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0183 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in IDA only?
- Number of neonatal deaths in IDA only was 872,476 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 IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 872,476 in 2024.
- How does IDA only rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- IDA only ranks 12th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA only 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.