Neonatal deaths in Germany

Germany: Neonatal deaths was 1,647 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1,647
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
79th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,120
in 2000
All-time low
1,531
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Germany, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201220242000: 2.1k2001: 2.0k2002: 2.0k2003: 1.9k2004: 1.9k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.8k2007: 1.7k2008: 1.6k2009: 1.6k2010: 1.6k2011: 1.5k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.8k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.6k2024: 1.6k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths in Germany is 1,647, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Germany peaked at 2,120 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,531, in 2011.

That places Germany 79th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,837 1,557 2,120 10
2010s 1,665 1,531 1,794 10
2020s 1,701 1,642 1,798 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 76 France 1,805 compare
  2. 77 Jordan 1,751 compare
  3. 78 Namibia 1,676 compare
  4. 80 Kyrgyzstan 1,623 compare
  5. 81 Saudi Arabia 1,603 compare
  6. 82 Kazakhstan 1,586 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

More development goals data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Germany?
Neonatal deaths in Germany was 1,647 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 2,120 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1,531 in 2011.
How does Germany rank for neonatal deaths?
Germany ranks 79th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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