Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 1,009 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
1,009
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
91st
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,220
in 2025
All-time low
1,009
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Sri Lanka, 2025–2030

02505007501.0k1.2k2025202720302025: 1.2k2026: 1.2k2027: 1.1k2028: 1.1k2029: 1.0k2030: 1.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Sri Lanka stood at 1,009. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 1,130 1,046 1,220 5
2030s 1,009 1,009 1,009 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

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  4. 92 Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip 1,008 compare
  5. 93 Lebanon 992 compare
  6. 94 Gabon 980 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Sri Lanka?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Sri Lanka was 1,009 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1,220 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 1,009 in 2030.
How does Sri Lanka rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Sri Lanka ranks 91st out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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