Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in United States of America

United States of America: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 3.5 in 2030. ▬ Flat

Latest (2030)
3.5
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
142nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.63
in 2025
All-time low
3.5
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in United States of America, 2025–2030

012342025202720302025: 3.62026: 3.62027: 3.62028: 3.62029: 3.52030: 3.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 3.5 for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

United States of America ranks 142nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 3.58 3.53 3.63 5
2030s 3.5 3.5 3.5 1

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 139 Türkiye 3.7 compare
  2. 140 Tonga 3.59 compare
  3. 141 Uruguay 3.52 compare
  4. 143 Nicaragua 3.37 compare
  5. 144 El Salvador 3.34 compare
  6. 145 Canada 3.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in United States of America?
Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in United States of America was 3.5 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 3.63 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 in 2030.
How does United States of America rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
United States of America ranks 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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