3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Seychelles
Seychelles: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 8.6 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
8.6
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
97th
of 199 countries
All-time high
9
in 2014
All-time low
8.6
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Seychelles, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Seychelles is 8.6, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Seychelles peaked at 9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.6, in 2021.
Seychelles ranks 97th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.8 | — |
| 2001 | 8.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.7 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 8.7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.8 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 8.8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.9 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 8.9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.8 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 8.6 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.77 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.95 | 8.8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.7 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 94 Azerbaijan 9.5 compare
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- 98 Palau 8.5 compare
- 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.5 compare
More health data for Seychelles
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,333 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0188 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.011 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Seychelles?
- 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Seychelles was 8.6 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2014.
- What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6 in 2021.
- How does Seychelles rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Seychelles ranks 97th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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