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Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) by country

Countries reporting
195
Highest
270,599
India
Lowest
1
Cook Islands
Median
708
Years covered
6
2025–2030
Data points
1,272

What the numbers show

Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) is currently reported for 195 countries. The highest value is 270,599 in India; the lowest is 1 in Cook Islands.

The median across all reporting countries is 708, and the mean is 6,489.

Over the past decade 11 countries rose and 176 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 14.0%), and the largest decrease in Nigeria (down 61.1%).

Neonatal deaths - SDG target met: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 270,599 2030 down 25.6% falling
2 Nigeria 95,303 2030 down 61.1% falling
3 Pakistan 85,702 2030 down 58.7% falling
4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 59,421 2030 down 38.2% falling
5 Ethiopia 51,890 2030 down 44.2% falling
6 Bangladesh 39,036 2030 down 32.3% falling
7 Tanzania 31,242 2030 down 29.4% falling
8 Indonesia 30,829 2030 down 20.9% falling
9 Egypt 30,306 2030 down 8.5% falling
10 Philippines 22,579 2030 down 8.2% falling
11 Uganda 21,286 2030 down 36.7% falling
12 Sudan 21,071 2030 down 39.4% falling
13 Kenya 19,492 2030 down 33.0% falling
14 Afghanistan 18,908 2030 down 55.1% falling
15 Angola 18,829 2030 down 22.1% falling
16 Yemen 16,929 2030 down 36.5% falling
17 Mozambique 16,765 2030 down 42.0% falling
18 Mexico 15,623 2030 down 5.0% falling
19 Niger 14,639 2030 down 53.5% falling
20 Brazil 14,024 2030 down 19.6% falling
21 South Africa 13,753 2030 down 5.4% falling
22 China (People’s Republic of) 13,428 2030 down 35.6% falling
23 Côte d’Ivoire 13,050 2030 down 46.3% falling
24 United States 13,043 2030 down 1.8% flat
25 Mali 12,966 2030 down 45.9% falling
26 Madagascar 12,813 2030 down 39.4% falling
27 Iraq 12,806 2030 down 10.6% falling
28 Cameroon 12,457 2030 down 42.1% falling
29 Chad 11,335 2030 down 51.9% falling
30 Ghana 11,150 2030 down 26.4% falling
31 Somalia 10,537 2030 down 55.4% falling
32 Myanmar 10,187 2030 down 36.5% falling
33 Viet Nam 9,700 2030 down 15.4% falling
34 Algeria 9,263 2030 down 25.0% falling
35 Burkina Faso 9,256 2030 down 41.1% falling
36 Zambia 9,138 2030 down 33.7% falling
37 Malawi 8,723 2030 down 39.6% falling
38 Senegal 6,985 2030 down 33.1% falling
39 Zimbabwe 6,393 2030 down 55.0% falling
40 Benin 6,169 2030 down 46.8% falling
41 Syrian Arab Republic 6,130 2030 up 8.3% rising
42 Guinea 6,077 2030 down 52.0% falling
43 Nepal 6,037 2030 down 25.1% falling
44 Burundi 6,003 2030 down 27.4% falling
45 Iran 5,987 2030 down 23.4% falling
46 Uzbekistan 5,177 2030 down 22.8% falling
47 Rwanda 5,079 2030 down 22.9% falling
48 South Sudan 4,742 2030 down 59.0% falling
49 Venezuela 4,739 2030 up 0.5% flat
50 Morocco 4,464 2030 down 22.0% falling
51 Togo 3,775 2030 down 37.2% falling
52 Türkiye 3,729 2030 down 20.6% falling
53 Colombia 3,370 2030 down 19.7% falling
54 Central African Republic 3,280 2030 down 48.9% falling
55 Sierra Leone 3,153 2030 down 50.5% falling
56 Papua New Guinea 3,111 2030 down 34.3% falling
57 Haiti 3,047 2030 down 41.9% falling
58 Peru 2,917 2030 down 14.3% falling
59 Guatemala 2,913 2030 down 16.0% falling
60 Tajikistan 2,628 2030 down 8.9% falling
61 Congo 2,565 2030 down 16.2% falling
62 Cambodia 2,390 2030 down 25.4% falling
63 Thailand 2,376 2030 down 16.5% falling
64 Mauritania 2,308 2030 down 32.0% falling
65 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 2,286 2030 down 21.6% falling
66 Dominican Republic 2,279 2030 down 40.7% falling
67 Liberia 2,172 2030 down 55.0% falling
68 Argentina 2,159 2030 down 13.4% falling
69 United Kingdom 2,064 2030 down 0.2% flat
70 Malaysia 1,917 2030 up 2.1% flat
71 France 1,825 2030 up 1.4% flat
72 Ecuador 1,806 2030 down 3.1% flat
73 Turkmenistan 1,669 2030 down 45.7% falling
74 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 1,595 2030 down 21.6% falling
75 Honduras 1,582 2030 down 16.9% falling
76 Germany 1,506 2030 down 7.4% falling
77 Jordan 1,446 2030 down 13.4% falling
78 Russia 1,439 2030 down 37.1% falling
79 Kyrgyzstan 1,382 2030 down 12.1% falling
80 Eritrea 1,343 2030 down 12.9% falling
81 Bolivia 1,322 2030 down 26.7% falling
82 Azerbaijan 1,296 2030 down 10.7% falling
83 Kazakhstan 1,226 2030 down 18.4% falling
84 Saudi Arabia 1,218 2030 down 20.8% falling
85 Canada 1,198 2030 down 1.6% flat
86 Sri Lanka 1,009 2030 down 17.3% falling
87 Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip 1,008 2030 down 15.2% falling
88 Gambia 995 2030 down 41.5% falling
89 Lebanon 992 2030 up 2.5% flat
90 Namibia 957 2030 down 37.3% falling
91 Ukraine 934 2030 down 4.4% falling
92 Paraguay 917 2030 down 18.6% falling
93 Gabon 858 2030 down 20.0% falling
94 Tunisia 841 2030 down 29.0% falling
95 Guinea-Bissau 815 2030 down 54.1% falling
96 Equatorial Guinea 724 2030 down 45.2% falling
97 Chile 722 2030 down 8.3% falling
98 Botswana 708 2030 down 30.0% falling
99 Australia 666 2030 down 3.5% flat
100 Lesotho 661 2030 down 51.6% falling
101 Japan 627 2030 down 2.8% flat
102 Italy 604 2030 down 10.8% falling
103 Poland 574 2030 down 20.5% falling
104 Romania 548 2030 down 13.7% falling
105 Oman 516 2030 down 1.0% flat
106 Spain 512 2030 down 8.9% falling
107 Libya 499 2030 down 17.4% falling
108 Netherlands 471 2030 up 3.3% flat
109 Nicaragua 433 2030 down 33.3% falling
110 Cuba 377 2030 down 5.3% falling
110 Timor-Leste 377 2030 down 37.2% falling
112 Costa Rica 357 2030 down 3.5% flat
113 Jamaica 351 2030 down 17.6% falling
114 Mongolia 347 2030 down 18.5% falling
115 Eswatini 342 2030 down 47.1% falling
116 Moldova 335 2030 down 12.1% falling
117 El Salvador 312 2030 down 23.2% falling
118 Panama 305 2030 down 16.7% falling
119 Comoros 301 2030 down 38.6% falling
120 Djibouti 298 2030 down 48.4% falling
121 Israel 266 2030 down 7.6% falling
122 Korea 240 2030 down 13.0% falling
123 United Arab Emirates 222 2030 down 11.9% falling
124 Belgium 218 2030 down 2.7% flat
125 Kuwait 217 2030 up 1.9% flat
126 Switzerland 201 2030 down 10.7% falling
127 Fiji 192 2030 down 19.3% falling
128 Guyana 185 2030 down 22.6% falling
129 Solomon Islands 162 2030 down 6.4% falling
130 Georgia 160 2030 down 20.8% falling
131 Albania 159 2030 down 14.1% falling
131 Trinidad and Tobago 159 2030 down 17.2% falling
133 Denmark 155 2030 down 2.5% flat
134 Austria 150 2030 down 8.5% falling
135 Slovak Republic 146 2030 down 10.4% falling
136 Ireland 141 2030 up 3.7% flat
137 Hungary 137 2030 down 18.5% falling
138 New Zealand 133 2030 down 13.1% falling
138 Serbia 133 2030 down 20.4% falling
140 Qatar 130 2030 up 14.0% rising
141 Greece 128 2030 down 12.3% falling
142 Portugal 125 2030 down 12.0% falling
142 Sweden 125 2030 down 8.1% falling
144 Uruguay 115 2030 down 12.2% falling
145 Armenia 114 2030 down 32.5% falling
146 Bulgaria 106 2030 down 28.4% falling
147 Czechia 104 2030 down 14.0% falling
148 Mauritius 103 2030 down 5.5% falling
149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98 2030 down 7.5% falling
150 Bahrain 93 2030 up 6.9% rising
151 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 92 2030 down 24.6% falling
152 Suriname 85 2030 down 16.7% falling
153 Croatia 75 2030 down 10.7% falling
153 Vanuatu 75 2030 down 6.2% falling
155 Norway 69 2030 down 6.8% falling
156 Belize 61 2030 down 10.3% falling
157 Finland 58 2030 down 3.3% flat
158 Singapore 55 2030 up 1.9% flat
159 Bhutan 45 2030 down 32.8% falling
160 Belarus 44 2030 down 4.3% flat
161 Kiribati 41 2030 down 38.8% falling
162 Bahamas 38 2030 down 2.6% flat
162 Cabo Verde 38 2030 down 22.4% falling
164 Cyprus 34 2030 down 10.5% falling
165 Brunei Darussalam 32 2030 down 5.9% falling
165 Lithuania 32 2030 down 20.0% falling
165 Sao Tome and Principe 32 2030 down 20.0% falling
168 Samoa 28 2030 down 9.7% falling
169 Micronesia (Federated States of) 24 2030 down 14.3% falling
170 Saint Lucia 19 2030 down 13.6% falling
170 Slovenia 19 2030 down 13.6% falling
172 Barbados 17 2030 down 15.0% falling
173 Grenada 15 2030 down 6.2% falling
174 Seychelles 14 2030 down 6.7% falling
175 Maldives 13 2030 down 31.6% falling
176 North Macedonia 12 2030 down 14.3% falling
176 Malta 12 2030 down 20.0% falling
178 Luxembourg 10 2030 unchanged flat
178 Latvia 10 2030 down 33.3% falling
180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9 2030 down 10.0% falling
181 Dominica 8 2030 down 57.9% falling
181 Estonia 8 2030 down 20.0% falling
181 Tonga 8 2030 down 20.0% falling
184 Iceland 6 2030 unchanged flat
184 Marshall Islands 6 2030 down 33.3% falling
186 Antigua and Barbuda 5 2030 down 16.7% falling
186 Montenegro 5 2030 down 16.7% falling
188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 2030 down 20.0% falling
189 Palau 2 2030 unchanged flat
189 British Virgin Islands 2 2030 unchanged flat
191 Andorra 1 2030 unchanged flat
191 Nauru 1 2030 unchanged flat
191 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 2030 unchanged flat
191 Tuvalu 1 2030 down 50.0% falling
191 Cook Islands 1 2030 unchanged flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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