Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Uganda

Uganda: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 35,694 in 2030. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2030)
35,694
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 200 countries
All-time high
36,638
in 2025
All-time low
35,694
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2025202720302025: 36.6k2026: 36.5k2027: 36.4k2028: 36.2k2029: 35.9k2030: 35.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 35,694 for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

That places Uganda 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 36,330 35,919 36,638 5
2030s 35,694 35,694 35,694 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 8 Afghanistan 44,898 compare
  2. 9 Niger 38,615 compare
  3. 10 Sudan 36,505 compare
  4. 12 Mozambique 33,717 compare
  5. 13 Egypt 32,727 compare
  6. 14 Kenya 31,124 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Uganda?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Uganda was 35,694 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 36,638 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 35,694 in 2030.
How does Uganda rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Uganda ranks 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda 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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