Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Maldives
Maldives: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) was 13 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
13
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
176th
of 200 countries
All-time high
19
in 2025
All-time low
13
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Maldives, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Maldives is 13, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
That places Maldives 176th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | — |
| 2026 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2027 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2028 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2029 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2030 | 13 | -7.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 699, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 13 is below the median for South Asia, which is 3,523, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 16.2 | 14 | 19 | 5 |
| 2030s | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 173 Barbados 17 compare
- 174 Grenada 15 compare
- 175 Seychelles 14 compare
- 177 North Macedonia 12 compare
- 177 Malta 12 compare
- 179 Luxembourg 10 compare
- 179 Latvia 10 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.8 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Maldives?
- Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Maldives was 13 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2030.
- How does Maldives rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
- Maldives ranks 176th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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