Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) was 48,597 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
48,597
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
6th
of 200 countries
All-time high
59,806
in 2025
All-time low
48,597
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Bangladesh, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Bangladesh is 48,597, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Bangladesh ranks 6th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59,806 | — |
| 2026 | 57,464 | -3.9% |
| 2027 | 55,178 | -4.0% |
| 2028 | 52,936 | -4.1% |
| 2029 | 50,750 | -4.1% |
| 2030 | 48,597 | -4.2% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 48,597 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,464, 10.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 48,597 is above the median for South Asia, which is 3,523, 13.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 55,227 | 50,750 | 59,806 | 5 |
| 2030s | 48,597 | 48,597 | 48,597 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Bangladesh?
- Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Bangladesh was 48,597 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 59,806 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,597 in 2030.
- How does Bangladesh rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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