Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Cameroon

Cameroon: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met was 12,457 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
12,457
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
28th
of 200 countries
All-time high
21,509
in 2025
All-time low
12,457
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2025202720302025: 21.5k2026: 19.3k2027: 17.3k2028: 15.5k2029: 13.9k2030: 12.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 12,457 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 10.3% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.

That places Cameroon 28th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 17,496 13,892 21,509 5
2030s 12,457 12,457 12,457 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 25 Mali 12,966 compare
  2. 26 Madagascar 12,813 compare
  3. 27 Iraq 12,806 compare
  4. 29 Chad 11,335 compare
  5. 30 Ghana 11,150 compare
  6. 31 Somalia 10,537 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Cameroon?
Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Cameroon was 12,457 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 21,509 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 12,457 in 2030.
How does Cameroon rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
Cameroon ranks 28th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon 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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