Neonatal deaths in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Neonatal deaths was 703 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
703
Change on year
down 25.1%
World rank
100th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,297
in 2000
All-time low
703
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Nicaragua, 2000–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201220242000: 2.3k2001: 2.2k2002: 2.1k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.0k2005: 2.0k2006: 2.0k2007: 1.9k2008: 1.9k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.8k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.5k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.1k2022: 1.1k2023: 9382024: 703

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 703 for neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 25.1% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Nicaragua peaked at 2,297 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 703, in 2024.

That places Nicaragua 100th 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 2,014 1,861 2,297 10
2010s 1,492 1,176 1,824 10
2020s 994.4 703 1,161 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

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  5. 101 Italy 694 compare
  6. 103 Djibouti 662 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Nicaragua?
Neonatal deaths in Nicaragua was 703 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 2,297 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 703 in 2024.
How does Nicaragua rank for neonatal deaths?
Nicaragua ranks 100th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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