Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Uganda

Uganda: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met was 21,286 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
21,286
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
11th
of 200 countries
All-time high
33,613
in 2025
All-time low
21,286
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k2025202720302025: 33.6k2026: 30.8k2027: 28.1k2028: 25.6k2029: 23.3k2030: 21.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 21,286 for neonatal deaths - sdg target met in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.

Uganda ranks 11th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 28,288 23,347 33,613 5
2030s 21,286 21,286 21,286 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 8 Indonesia 30,829 compare
  2. 9 Egypt 30,306 compare
  3. 10 Philippines 22,579 compare
  4. 12 Sudan 21,071 compare
  5. 13 Kenya 19,492 compare
  6. 14 Afghanistan 18,908 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Uganda?
Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Uganda was 21,286 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 33,613 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 21,286 in 2030.
How does Uganda rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
Uganda ranks 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda 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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