Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Western Europe
Western Europe: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 2.3 in 2030. β¬ Flat
Latest (2030)
2.3
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
11th
of 11 groups
All-time high
2.35
in 2025
All-time low
2.3
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025β2030
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Western Europe, 2025β2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Western Europe is 2.3, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.33 | 2.31 | 2.35 | 5 |
| 2030s | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 8 Somalia 30.74 compare
- 9 Afghanistan 28.5 compare
- 10 Guinea-Bissau 27.97 compare
- 11 Central African Republic 27.56 compare
- 12 Guinea 27.48 compare
- 13 Chad 27.43 compare
- 14 Lesotho 25.26 compare
More health data for Western Europe
- Under-five mortality rate 3.8 (2024)
- Infant deaths 13,750 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 3.2 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 10,138 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 2,712 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 6,324 (2024)
- Child Mortality rate age 1-4 0.5994 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 1.44 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-11 months 3,612 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 16,462 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Western Europe?
- Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Western Europe was 2.3 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2030.
- How does Western Europe rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Western Europe ranks 11th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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