Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Burundi

Burundi: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) was 6,003 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
6,003
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
44th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8,270
in 2025
All-time low
6,003
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Burundi, 2025–2030

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2025202720302025: 8.3k2026: 7.7k2027: 7.2k2028: 6.8k2029: 6.4k2030: 6.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 6,003 for neonatal deaths - sdg target met in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

That places Burundi 44th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Burundi, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 8,270 —
2026 7,703 -6.9%
2027 7,195 -6.6%
2028 6,760 -6.0%
2029 6,367 -5.8%
2030 6,003 -5.7%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 6,003 is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,256, 65% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 6,003 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,123, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 7,259 6,367 8,270 5
2030s 6,003 6,003 6,003 1

Countries ranked near Burundi

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  4. 45 Iran 5,987 compare
  5. 46 Uzbekistan 5,177 compare
  6. 47 Rwanda 5,079 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Burundi?
Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Burundi was 6,003 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 8,270 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 6,003 in 2030.
How does Burundi rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
Burundi ranks 44th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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