Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific
East Asia and Pacific: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 112,451 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
112,451
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
5th
of 11 groups
All-time high
134,933
in 2025
All-time low
112,451
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific stood at 112,451. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 134,933 | — |
| 2026 | 129,774 | -3.8% |
| 2027 | 124,899 | -3.8% |
| 2028 | 120,406 | -3.6% |
| 2029 | 116,249 | -3.5% |
| 2030 | 112,451 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 125,252 | 116,249 | 134,933 | 5 |
| 2030s | 112,451 | 112,451 | 112,451 | 1 |
Countries ranked near East Asia and Pacific
- 2 India 279,045 compare
- 3 Pakistan 223,196 compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 115,709 compare
- 5 Ethiopia 92,551 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 48,597 compare
- 7 Tanzania 46,446 compare
- 8 Afghanistan 44,898 compare
More health data for East Asia and Pacific
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.29 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 278,847 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 13.95 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 57,013 (2024)
- Infant deaths 222,686 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 11.32 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 140,023 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.66 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 83,862 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 6.67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific?
- Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in East Asia and Pacific was 112,451 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 134,933 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 112,451 in 2030.
- How does East Asia and Pacific rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
- East Asia and Pacific ranks 5th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia and Pacific 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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