Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained was 17,940 in 2030. β–² Rising

Latest (2030)
17,940
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
25th
of 200 countries
All-time high
17,940
in 2030
All-time low
16,855
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2025202720302025: 16.9k2026: 17.0k2027: 17.2k2028: 17.4k2029: 17.7k2030: 17.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 17,940 for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

That places Zimbabwe 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 17,241 16,855 17,692 5
2030s 17,940 17,940 17,940 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 22 Philippines 25,614 compare
  2. 23 Madagascar 24,185 compare
  3. 24 Cameroon 22,887 compare
  4. 26 Malawi 16,944 compare
  5. 27 Burkina Faso 16,384 compare
  6. 28 Mexico 15,623 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Zimbabwe?
Neonatal deaths - current trends maintained in Zimbabwe was 17,940 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 17,940 in 2030.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - current trends maintained recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 16,855 in 2025.
How does Zimbabwe rank for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Zimbabwe ranks 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - current trends maintained rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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