Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Europe and Central Asia

Europe and Central Asia: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 32,133 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
32,133
Change on year
down 2.6%
Rank
8th
of 11 groups
All-time high
37,717
in 2025
All-time low
32,133
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2025202720302025: 37.7k2026: 36.3k2027: 35.1k2028: 34.0k2029: 33.0k2030: 32.1k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Europe and Central Asia stood at 32,133. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

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

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Europe and Central Asia, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 37,717
2026 36,347 -3.6%
2027 35,088 -3.5%
2028 33,981 -3.2%
2029 32,992 -2.9%
2030 32,133 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 35,225 32,992 37,717 5
2030s 32,133 32,133 32,133 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Europe and Central Asia?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Europe and Central Asia was 32,133 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 37,717 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 32,133 in 2030.
How does Europe and Central Asia rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Europe and Central Asia ranks 8th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this 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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