3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 20 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 20. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 33.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2021.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.7 | — |
| 2001 | 32.6 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 31.5 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 30.4 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 29.3 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 28.4 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 27.6 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 26.9 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 26.3 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 25.7 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 25.2 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 24.6 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 24.1 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 23.6 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 23.1 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 22.6 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 22.1 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 21.7 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 21.3 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 20.8 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 20.4 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 20 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.24 | 25.7 | 33.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.91 | 20.8 | 25.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.2 | 20 | 20.4 | 2 |
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More health data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 658.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,514 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0192 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Tanzania, United Republic of was 20 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2021.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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