Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) was 31,242 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
31,242
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
7th
of 200 countries
All-time high
44,226
in 2025
All-time low
31,242
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Tanzania, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Tanzania is 31,242, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
That places Tanzania 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44,226 | — |
| 2026 | 41,324 | -6.6% |
| 2027 | 38,526 | -6.8% |
| 2028 | 35,901 | -6.8% |
| 2029 | 33,499 | -6.7% |
| 2030 | 31,242 | -6.7% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 31,242 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,047, 10.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 31,242 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,123, 5.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 38,695 | 33,499 | 44,226 | 5 |
| 2030s | 31,242 | 31,242 | 31,242 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 59,421 compare
- 5 Ethiopia 51,890 compare
- 6 Bangladesh 39,036 compare
- 8 Indonesia 30,829 compare
- 9 Egypt 30,306 compare
- 10 Philippines 22,579 compare
More health data for Tanzania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 13 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Tanzania?
- Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Tanzania was 31,242 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 44,226 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,242 in 2030.
- How does Tanzania rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
- Tanzania ranks 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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