Neonatal deaths in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Neonatal deaths was 2,541 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,541
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
74th
of 212 countries
All-time high
11,388
in 2000
All-time low
2,541
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Russian Federation, 2000–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k2000201220242000: 11.4k2001: 11.2k2002: 11.2k2003: 11.0k2004: 10.3k2005: 9.4k2006: 8.9k2007: 8.8k2008: 8.5k2009: 8.1k2010: 8.2k2011: 8.5k2012: 9.2k2013: 9.0k2014: 8.7k2015: 8.2k2016: 7.5k2017: 6.2k2018: 5.5k2019: 4.7k2020: 4.1k2021: 3.7k2022: 3.1k2023: 2.8k2024: 2.5k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 2,541 for neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Russian Federation peaked at 11,388 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,541, in 2024.

Russian Federation ranks 74th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Neonatal deaths in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths (number) in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 11,388
2001 11,203 -1.6%
2002 11,186 -0.2%
2003 10,960 -2.0%
2004 10,322 -5.8%
2005 9,357 -9.3%
2006 8,878 -5.1%
2007 8,845 -0.4%
2008 8,510 -3.8%
2009 8,119 -4.6%
2010 8,166 +0.6%
2011 8,485 +3.9%
2012 9,156 +7.9%
2013 8,990 -1.8%
2014 8,679 -3.5%
2015 8,181 -5.7%
2016 7,469 -8.7%
2017 6,246 -16.4%
2018 5,470 -12.4%
2019 4,659 -14.8%
2020 4,139 -11.2%
2021 3,677 -11.2%
2022 3,146 -14.4%
2023 2,798 -11.1%
2024 2,541 -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,877 8,119 11,388 10
2010s 7,550 4,659 9,156 10
2020s 3,260 2,541 4,139 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 71 Tajikistan 2,979 compare
  2. 72 Thailand 2,974 compare
  3. 73 Argentina 2,569 compare
  4. 74 Russian Federation 2,541 compare
  5. 76 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,134 compare
  6. 76 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,134 compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Russian Federation?
Neonatal deaths in Russian Federation was 2,541 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 11,388 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 2,541 in 2024.
How does Russian Federation rank for neonatal deaths?
Russian Federation ranks 74th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation 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
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
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