Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Kenya

Kenya: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met was 19,492 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
19,492
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
13th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29,106
in 2025
All-time low
19,492
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k2025202720302025: 29.1k2026: 26.9k2027: 24.8k2028: 22.9k2029: 21.2k2030: 19.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 19,492 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 7.8% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

That places Kenya 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 24,981 21,152 29,106 5
2030s 19,492 19,492 19,492 1

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 10 Philippines 22,579 compare
  2. 11 Uganda 21,286 compare
  3. 12 Sudan 21,071 compare
  4. 14 Afghanistan 18,908 compare
  5. 15 Angola 18,829 compare
  6. 16 Yemen 16,929 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Kenya?
Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Kenya was 19,492 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 29,106 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 19,492 in 2030.
How does Kenya rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
Kenya ranks 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kenya 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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