Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Sudan

Sudan: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 39,470 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
39,470
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
10th
of 200 countries
All-time high
41,788
in 1998
All-time low
39,470
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Sudan, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 40.9k1991: 41.2k1992: 41.4k1993: 41.6k1994: 41.7k1995: 41.7k1996: 41.7k1997: 41.3k1998: 41.8k1999: 41.1k2000: 41.2k2001: 41.3k2002: 41.3k2003: 41.2k2004: 41.4k2005: 41.2k2006: 40.8k2007: 40.8k2008: 40.7k2009: 40.9k2010: 41.2k2011: 40.7k2012: 40.2k2013: 39.8k2014: 39.6k2015: 40.2k2016: 40.4k2017: 40.5k2018: 41.2k2019: 41.4k2020: 41.3k2021: 40.8k2022: 40.6k2023: 40.7k2024: 39.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Sudan is 39,470, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Sudan peaked at 41,788 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 39,470, in 2024.

That places Sudan 10th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Sudan, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 40,870
1991 41,198 +0.8%
1992 41,423 +0.5%
1993 41,563 +0.3%
1994 41,695 +0.3%
1995 41,740 +0.1%
1996 41,679 -0.1%
1997 41,286 -0.9%
1998 41,788 +1.2%
1999 41,149 -1.5%
2000 41,241 +0.2%
2001 41,292 +0.1%
2002 41,300 +0.0%
2003 41,238 -0.2%
2004 41,370 +0.3%
2005 41,248 -0.3%
2006 40,797 -1.1%
2007 40,805 +0.0%
2008 40,723 -0.2%
2009 40,946 +0.5%
2010 41,245 +0.7%
2011 40,746 -1.2%
2012 40,174 -1.4%
2013 39,800 -0.9%
2014 39,578 -0.6%
2015 40,193 +1.6%
2016 40,359 +0.4%
2017 40,543 +0.5%
2018 41,182 +1.6%
2019 41,410 +0.6%
2020 41,255 -0.4%
2021 40,827 -1.0%
2022 40,569 -0.6%
2023 40,727 +0.4%
2024 39,470 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41,439 40,870 41,788 10
2000s 41,096 40,723 41,370 10
2010s 40,523 39,578 41,410 10
2020s 40,570 39,470 41,255 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 7 Afghanistan 49,429 compare
  2. 8 Tanzania, United Republic of 47,450 compare
  3. 9 Indonesia 40,915 compare
  4. 11 Uganda 36,739 compare
  5. 12 Niger 36,634 compare
  6. 13 Egypt 33,761 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Sudan?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Sudan was 39,470 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 41,788 in 1998.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 39,470 in 2024.
How does Sudan rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Sudan ranks 10th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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