Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in South Asia
South Asia: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 602,840 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
602,840
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
3rd
of 11 groups
All-time high
727,020
in 2025
All-time low
602,840
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in South Asia, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in South Asia is 602,840, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 674,581 | 624,915 | 727,020 | 5 |
| 2030s | 602,840 | 602,840 | 602,840 | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
More health data for South Asia
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4879 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.9216 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0735 units per person (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 10.8% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 6.8% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 124.45 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 216.21 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in South Asia?
- Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in South Asia was 602,840 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 727,020 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 602,840 in 2030.
- How does South Asia rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
- South Asia ranks 3rd out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Asia 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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