Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 31.26 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
31.26
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
6th
of 200 countries
All-time high
35.24
in 2025
All-time low
31.26
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Pakistan, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Pakistan is 31.26, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
That places Pakistan 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.24 | — |
| 2026 | 34.41 | -2.4% |
| 2027 | 33.59 | -2.4% |
| 2028 | 32.8 | -2.4% |
| 2029 | 32.02 | -2.4% |
| 2030 | 31.26 | -2.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 31.26 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.48, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 31.26 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.19, 5.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 33.61 | 32.02 | 35.24 | 5 |
| 2030s | 31.26 | 31.26 | 31.26 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 944.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 55,286 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 335 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5028 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Pakistan?
- Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Pakistan was 31.26 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.24 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.26 in 2030.
- How does Pakistan rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Pakistan ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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