Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Rwanda

Rwanda: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 6,705 in 2030. ▬ Flat

Latest (2030)
6,705
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
45th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6,903
in 2025
All-time low
6,705
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k2025202720302025: 6.9k2026: 6.9k2027: 6.9k2028: 6.8k2029: 6.8k2030: 6.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Rwanda is 6,705, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

That places Rwanda 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 6,846 6,766 6,903 5
2030s 6,705 6,705 6,705 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 42 Viet Nam 9,700 compare
  2. 43 Burundi 8,305 compare
  3. 44 Central African Republic 7,533 compare
  4. 46 Sierra Leone 6,584 compare
  5. 47 Togo 6,352 compare
  6. 48 Syrian Arab Republic 6,130 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Rwanda?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Rwanda was 6,705 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 6,903 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 6,705 in 2030.
How does Rwanda rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Rwanda ranks 45th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda 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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