Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) was 1,343 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
1,343
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
80th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,542
in 2025
All-time low
1,343
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Eritrea, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Eritrea is 1,343, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Eritrea ranks 80th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,542 | — |
| 2026 | 1,506 | -2.3% |
| 2027 | 1,467 | -2.6% |
| 2028 | 1,426 | -2.8% |
| 2029 | 1,386 | -2.8% |
| 2030 | 1,343 | -3.1% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 1,343 is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,256, 15% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 1,343 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,123, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1,465 | 1,386 | 1,542 | 5 |
| 2030s | 1,343 | 1,343 | 1,343 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 77 Jordan 1,446 compare
- 78 Russia 1,439 compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 1,382 compare
- 81 Bolivia 1,322 compare
- 82 Azerbaijan 1,296 compare
- 83 Kazakhstan 1,226 compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 425 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0652 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Eritrea?
- Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Eritrea was 1,343 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,542 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,343 in 2030.
- How does Eritrea rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
- Eritrea ranks 80th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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