Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Ghana

Ghana: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met was 11,150 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
11,150
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
30th
of 200 countries
All-time high
15,148
in 2025
All-time low
11,150
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k2025202720302025: 15.1k2026: 14.2k2027: 13.4k2028: 12.6k2029: 11.9k2030: 11.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Ghana is 11,150, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

That places Ghana 30th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 13,446 11,852 15,148 5
2030s 11,150 11,150 11,150 1

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 27 Iraq 12,806 compare
  2. 28 Cameroon 12,457 compare
  3. 29 Chad 11,335 compare
  4. 31 Somalia 10,537 compare
  5. 32 Myanmar 10,187 compare
  6. 33 Viet Nam 9,700 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Ghana?
Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Ghana was 11,150 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 15,148 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 11,150 in 2030.
How does Ghana rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
Ghana ranks 30th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ghana 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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