Neonatal deaths in Ukraine

Ukraine: Neonatal deaths was 942 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
942
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
105th
of 213 countries
All-time high
4,232
in 2000
All-time low
942
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Ukraine, 2000–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220242000: 4.2k2001: 4.0k2002: 3.9k2003: 3.9k2004: 3.8k2005: 3.7k2006: 3.8k2007: 3.8k2008: 3.9k2009: 3.8k2010: 3.5k2011: 3.4k2012: 3.3k2013: 3.1k2014: 2.8k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.4k2017: 2.1k2018: 1.9k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.5k2022: 1.1k2023: 9912024: 942

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths in Ukraine is 942, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Ukraine peaked at 4,232 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 942, in 2024.

Ukraine ranks 105th of 213 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 Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths (number) in Ukraine, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 4,232 —
2001 3,966 -6.3%
2002 3,885 -2.0%
2003 3,853 -0.8%
2004 3,829 -0.6%
2005 3,705 -3.2%
2006 3,791 +2.3%
2007 3,788 -0.1%
2008 3,891 +2.7%
2009 3,767 -3.2%
2010 3,492 -7.3%
2011 3,357 -3.9%
2012 3,304 -1.6%
2013 3,091 -6.4%
2014 2,822 -8.7%
2015 2,501 -11.4%
2016 2,362 -5.6%
2017 2,095 -11.3%
2018 1,881 -10.2%
2019 1,758 -6.5%
2020 1,656 -5.8%
2021 1,495 -9.7%
2022 1,118 -25.2%
2023 991 -11.4%
2024 942 -4.9%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 942 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 942 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 166, 5.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,871 3,705 4,232 10
2010s 2,666 1,758 3,492 10
2020s 1,240 942 1,656 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 102 Gabon 1,125 compare
  2. 103 Botswana 1,083 compare
  3. 104 Lebanon 969 compare
  4. 106 Australia and New Zealand 852 compare
  5. 107 Chile 807 compare
  6. 108 Poland 765 compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Ukraine?
Neonatal deaths in Ukraine was 942 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 4,232 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 942 in 2024.
How does Ukraine rank for neonatal deaths?
Ukraine ranks 105th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine 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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