Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in World
World: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 2.06 million in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
2.06 million
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
2.23 million
in 2025
All-time low
2.06 million
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in World, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in World stood at 2.06 million. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.16 million | 2.09 million | 2.23 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 2.06 million | 2.06 million | 2.06 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near World
More health data for World
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.9 % 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 0.104 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.9361 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4973 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.8952 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5027 units per person (2025)
- Population, male 50.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in World?
- Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in World was 2.06 million in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.06 million in 2030.
- How does World rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
- World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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