Number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine
Ukraine: Number of neonatal deaths was 942 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine, 1985–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine is 942, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 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, number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine peaked at 10,650 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 942, in 2024.
That places Ukraine 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,742 | 8,532 | 10,650 | 5 |
| 1990s | 6,305 | 4,501 | 8,023 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,871 | 3,705 | 4,232 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,666 | 1,758 | 3,492 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,240 | 942 | 1,656 | 5 |
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More health data for Ukraine
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 219,326 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4.84 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 23.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 211,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 203,704 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 229,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 217,785 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.56 million (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 215,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 210,766 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Ukraine was 942 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 10,650 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 942 in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Ukraine ranks 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of 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 volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.