Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 3.24 in 2030. βΌ Falling
Latest (2030)
3.24
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
147th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.83
in 2025
All-time low
3.24
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025β2030
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Sri Lanka, 2025β2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Sri Lanka is 3.24, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.59 | 3.35 | 3.83 | 5 |
| 2030s | 3.24 | 3.24 | 3.24 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 144 El Salvador 3.34 compare
- 145 Canada 3.29 compare
- 146 Slovak Republic 3.27 compare
- 148 Romania 3.24 compare
- 149 Kazakhstan 3.17 compare
- 150 Malta 3.1 compare
More health data for Sri Lanka
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 304 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.7441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4837 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 104 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 104 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 165,896 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Sri Lanka?
- Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Sri Lanka was 3.24 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 3.83 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 in 2030.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Sri Lanka ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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