Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in India
India: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 12.37 in 2030. βΌ Falling
Latest (2030)
12.37
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
64th
of 200 countries
All-time high
15.85
in 2025
All-time low
12.37
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025β2030
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in India, 2025β2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
India recorded 12.37 for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
That places India 64th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 14.39 | 13 | 15.85 | 5 |
| 2030s | 12.37 | 12.37 | 12.37 | 1 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,332 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44,822 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.8622 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5156 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 76 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 76 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 13.43 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in India?
- Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in India was 12.37 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 15.85 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.37 in 2030.
- How does India rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- India ranks 64th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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