Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in United States
United States: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) was 13,043 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
13,043
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
37th
of 200 countries
All-time high
13,288
in 2025
All-time low
13,043
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in United States, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
United States recorded 13,043 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 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
That places United States 37th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection) in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,288 | — |
| 2026 | 13,231 | -0.4% |
| 2027 | 13,156 | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 13,109 | -0.4% |
| 2029 | 13,073 | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 13,043 | -0.2% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 13,043 is above the median for high income countries, which is 130, 100.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 13,171 | 13,073 | 13,288 | 5 |
| 2030s | 13,043 | 13,043 | 13,043 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1919 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0274 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in United States?
- Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in United States was 13,043 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 13,288 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,043 in 2030.
- How does United States rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
- United States ranks 37th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States 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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