Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in Middle East and North Africa
Middle East and North Africa: Neonatal deaths - Remains constant was 120,263 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
120,263
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
6th
of 11 groups
All-time high
120,263
in 2030
All-time low
119,493
in 2026
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in Middle East and North Africa, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - remains constant in Middle East and North Africa is 120,263, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Neonatal deaths - Remains constant in Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 119,505 | — |
| 2026 | 119,493 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 119,541 | +0.0% |
| 2028 | 119,651 | +0.1% |
| 2029 | 119,928 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 120,263 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 119,624 | 119,493 | 119,928 | 5 |
| 2030s | 120,263 | 120,263 | 120,263 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Middle East and North Africa
- 3 Pakistan 257,743 compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 116,939 compare
- 5 Ethiopia 109,091 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 58,265 compare
- 7 Afghanistan 52,201 compare
- 8 Tanzania, United Republic of 51,808 compare
- 9 Sudan 41,225 compare
More health data for Middle East and North Africa
- Neonatal mortality rate 11.92 (2024)
- Infant deaths 182,751 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 84,203 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 2.17 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 51,561 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 203,683 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 8.68 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 63,271 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.52 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 119,480 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - remains constant in Middle East and North Africa?
- Neonatal deaths - remains constant in Middle East and North Africa was 120,263 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - remains constant recorded in Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 120,263 in 2030.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - remains constant recorded in Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 119,493 in 2026.
- How does Middle East and North Africa rank for neonatal deaths - remains constant?
- Middle East and North Africa ranks 6th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Middle East and North Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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