Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) was 683 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
683
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
100th
of 200 countries
All-time high
725
in 2025
All-time low
683
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Eswatini, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Eswatini stood at 683. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Eswatini ranks 100th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 725 | — |
| 2026 | 717 | -1.1% |
| 2027 | 708 | -1.3% |
| 2028 | 700 | -1.1% |
| 2029 | 692 | -1.1% |
| 2030 | 683 | -1.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 683 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,464, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 683 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,229, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 708.4 | 692 | 725 | 5 |
| 2030s | 683 | 683 | 683 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More health data for Eswatini
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6228 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 206 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6874 % 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 0.0553 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5455 % 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 0.0566 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Eswatini?
- Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Eswatini was 683 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 725 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 683 in 2030.
- How does Eswatini rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
- Eswatini ranks 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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