Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Sudan

Sudan: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) was 36,505 in 2030. ▬ Flat

Latest (2030)
36,505
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
10th
of 200 countries
All-time high
38,161
in 2026
All-time low
36,505
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2025202720302025: 38.1k2026: 38.2k2027: 38.1k2028: 37.6k2029: 37.1k2030: 36.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2030, neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Sudan stood at 36,505. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Sudan ranks 10th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in Sudan, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 38,108 —
2026 38,161 +0.1%
2027 38,075 -0.2%
2028 37,586 -1.3%
2029 37,103 -1.3%
2030 36,505 -1.6%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 36,505 is above the median for low income countries, which is 16,944, 2.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 36,505 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,229, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 37,807 37,103 38,161 5
2030s 36,505 36,505 36,505 1

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 7 Tanzania 46,446 compare
  2. 8 Afghanistan 44,898 compare
  3. 9 Niger 38,615 compare
  4. 11 Uganda 35,694 compare
  5. 12 Mozambique 33,717 compare
  6. 13 Egypt 32,727 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Sudan?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Sudan was 36,505 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 38,161 in 2026.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 36,505 in 2030.
How does Sudan rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Sudan ranks 10th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan 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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