Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in New Zealand

New Zealand: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 133 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
133
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
138th
of 200 countries
All-time high
153
in 2025
All-time low
133
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in New Zealand, 2025–2030

0501001502025202720302025: 1532026: 1492027: 1442028: 1402029: 1362030: 133

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in New Zealand is 133, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

New Zealand ranks 138th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 144.4 136 153 5
2030s 133 133 133 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 135 Slovak Republic 146 compare
  2. 136 Ireland 141 compare
  3. 137 Hungary 137 compare
  4. 138 Serbia 133 compare
  5. 140 Qatar 130 compare
  6. 141 Greece 128 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in New Zealand?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in New Zealand was 133 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 153 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 133 in 2030.
How does New Zealand rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
New Zealand ranks 138th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand 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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