Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Ghana

Ghana: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 13,776 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
13,776
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
35th
of 200 countries
All-time high
15,691
in 2025
All-time low
13,776
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Ghana, 2025–2030

05.0k10.0k15.0k2025202720302025: 15.7k2026: 15.3k2027: 14.9k2028: 14.5k2029: 14.1k2030: 13.8k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Ghana is 13,776, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

That places Ghana 35th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 14,899 14,136 15,691 5
2030s 13,776 13,776 13,776 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 32 South Africa 14,258 compare
  2. 33 Brazil 14,024 compare
  3. 34 Guinea 13,916 compare
  4. 36 China 13,428 compare
  5. 37 United States 13,043 compare
  6. 38 Iraq 12,806 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Ghana?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Ghana was 13,776 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 15,691 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 13,776 in 2030.
How does Ghana rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Ghana ranks 35th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana 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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