Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 22,688 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
22,688
Change on year
down 3.4%
Rank
9th
of 11 groups
All-time high
27,730
in 2025
All-time low
22,688
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2025–2030

010.0k20.0k30.0k2025202720302025: 27.7k2026: 26.5k2027: 25.4k2028: 24.4k2029: 23.5k2030: 22.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 22,688, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 27,730
2026 26,529 -4.3%
2027 25,388 -4.3%
2028 24,376 -4.0%
2029 23,476 -3.7%
2030 22,688 -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 25,500 23,476 27,730 5
2030s 22,688 22,688 22,688 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 22,688 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 27,730 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 22,688 in 2030.
How does Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 9th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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