Neonatal deaths in Montenegro

Montenegro: Neonatal deaths was 6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
197th
of 213 countries
All-time high
77
in 2000
All-time low
6
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Montenegro, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 772001: 752002: 722003: 692004: 632005: 582006: 542007: 512008: 492009: 462010: 372011: 312012: 282013: 252014: 212015: 182016: 152017: 132018: 112019: 92020: 82021: 72022: 72023: 62024: 6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths in Montenegro stood at 6. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Montenegro peaked at 77 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2023.

Montenegro ranks 197th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Neonatal deaths in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths (number) in Montenegro, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 77 —
2001 75 -2.6%
2002 72 -4.0%
2003 69 -4.2%
2004 63 -8.7%
2005 58 -7.9%
2006 54 -6.9%
2007 51 -5.6%
2008 49 -3.9%
2009 46 -6.1%
2010 37 -19.6%
2011 31 -16.2%
2012 28 -9.7%
2013 25 -10.7%
2014 21 -16.0%
2015 18 -14.3%
2016 15 -16.7%
2017 13 -13.3%
2018 11 -15.4%
2019 9 -18.2%
2020 8 -11.1%
2021 7 -12.5%
2022 7 +0.0%
2023 6 -14.3%
2024 6 +0.0%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 166, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.4 46 77 10
2010s 20.8 9 37 10
2020s 6.8 6 8 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 196 Marshall Islands 9 compare
  2. 197 Antigua and Barbuda 6 compare
  3. 197 Iceland 6 compare
  4. 200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Montenegro?
Neonatal deaths in Montenegro was 6 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 77 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2023.
How does Montenegro rank for neonatal deaths?
Montenegro ranks 197th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
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