Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Nepal

Nepal: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 6,037 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
6,037
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
49th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8,055
in 2025
All-time low
6,037
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2025202720302025: 8.1k2026: 7.6k2027: 7.1k2028: 6.7k2029: 6.4k2030: 6.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Nepal is 6,037, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

That places Nepal 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 7,170 6,378 8,055 5
2030s 6,037 6,037 6,037 1

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 46 Sierra Leone 6,584 compare
  2. 47 Togo 6,352 compare
  3. 48 Syrian Arab Republic 6,130 compare
  4. 50 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5,987 compare
  5. 51 Liberia 5,835 compare
  6. 52 Uzbekistan 5,177 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Nepal?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Nepal was 6,037 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 8,055 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 6,037 in 2030.
How does Nepal rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Nepal ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nepal 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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