Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection) by country

Countries reporting
200
Highest
2.8
Afghanistan
Lowest
0.5443
San Marino
Median
2.8
Years covered
6
2025–2030
Data points
1,272

What the numbers show

Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection) is currently reported for 200 countries. The highest value is 2.8 in Afghanistan; the lowest is 0.5443 in San Marino.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.8, and the mean is 2.54.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.

Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Afghanistan 2.8 2030 down 87.2% volatile
1 Angola 2.8 2030 down 78.9% volatile
1 Albania 2.8 2030 down 51.9% falling
1 Argentina 2.8 2030 down 39.0% falling
1 Armenia 2.8 2030 down 39.0% falling
1 Antigua and Barbuda 2.8 2030 down 40.3% falling
1 Azerbaijan 2.8 2030 down 71.1% falling
1 Burundi 2.8 2030 down 79.8% volatile
1 Benin 2.8 2030 down 85.0% volatile
1 Burkina Faso 2.8 2030 down 83.2% volatile
1 Bangladesh 2.8 2030 down 78.7% volatile
1 Bahrain 2.8 2030 down 32.0% falling
1 Bahamas 2.8 2030 down 62.2% falling
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.8 2030 down 31.6% falling
1 Belize 2.8 2030 down 62.9% falling
1 Bolivia 2.8 2030 down 55.2% falling
1 Brazil 2.8 2030 down 54.1% falling
1 Barbados 2.8 2030 down 51.2% falling
1 Brunei 2.8 2030 down 44.5% falling
1 Bhutan 2.8 2030 down 55.0% falling
1 Botswana 2.8 2030 down 78.4% volatile
1 Central African Republic 2.8 2030 down 86.1% volatile
1 Canada 2.8 2030 down 14.7% falling
1 Chile 2.8 2030 down 34.8% falling
1 Cote d'Ivoire 2.8 2030 down 85.1% volatile
1 Cameroon 2.8 2030 down 83.7% volatile
1 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.8 2030 down 83.1% volatile
1 Congo 2.8 2030 down 77.2% falling
1 Colombia 2.8 2030 down 48.9% falling
1 Comoros 2.8 2030 down 82.2% volatile
1 Cape Verde 2.8 2030 down 58.5% falling
1 Costa Rica 2.8 2030 down 55.0% falling
1 Cuba 2.8 2030 down 29.4% falling
1 Djibouti 2.8 2030 down 84.9% volatile
1 Dominica 2.8 2030 down 86.5% volatile
1 Dominican Republic 2.8 2030 down 81.5% volatile
1 Algeria 2.8 2030 down 75.3% falling
1 Ecuador 2.8 2030 down 53.4% falling
1 Egypt 2.8 2030 down 73.6% falling
1 Eritrea 2.8 2030 down 76.1% falling
1 Ethiopia 2.8 2030 down 84.0% volatile
1 Fiji 2.8 2030 down 75.3% falling
1 France 2.8 2030 down 1.1% flat
1 Micronesia (country) 2.8 2030 down 69.5% falling
1 Gabon 2.8 2030 down 77.0% falling
1 United Kingdom 2.8 2030 down 6.7% falling
1 Georgia 2.8 2030 down 37.8% falling
1 Ghana 2.8 2030 down 78.9% volatile
1 Guinea 2.8 2030 down 86.1% volatile
1 Gambia 2.8 2030 down 82.7% volatile
1 Guinea-Bissau 2.8 2030 down 86.9% volatile
1 Equatorial Guinea 2.8 2030 down 84.5% volatile
1 Grenada 2.8 2030 down 70.9% falling
1 Guatemala 2.8 2030 down 63.7% falling
1 Guyana 2.8 2030 down 75.7% falling
1 Honduras 2.8 2030 down 60.0% falling
1 Haiti 2.8 2030 down 82.5% volatile
1 Indonesia 2.8 2030 down 62.7% falling
1 India 2.8 2030 down 77.4% falling
1 Iran 2.8 2030 down 54.5% falling
1 Iraq 2.8 2030 down 71.2% falling
1 Jamaica 2.8 2030 down 73.3% falling
1 Jordan 2.8 2030 down 55.6% falling
1 Kazakhstan 2.8 2030 down 24.8% falling
1 Kenya 2.8 2030 down 81.1% volatile
1 Kyrgyzstan 2.8 2030 down 67.5% falling
1 Cambodia 2.8 2030 down 64.0% falling
1 Kiribati 2.8 2030 down 81.9% volatile
1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.8 2030 down 65.4% falling
1 Kuwait 2.8 2030 down 31.7% falling
1 Laos 2.8 2030 down 72.4% falling
1 Lebanon 2.8 2030 down 66.7% falling
1 Liberia 2.8 2030 down 87.2% volatile
1 Libya 2.8 2030 down 40.3% falling
1 Saint Lucia 2.8 2030 down 68.6% falling
1 Sri Lanka 2.8 2030 down 25.1% falling
1 Lesotho 2.8 2030 down 85.5% volatile
1 Morocco 2.8 2030 down 64.3% falling
1 Moldova 2.8 2030 down 70.9% falling
1 Madagascar 2.8 2030 down 82.7% volatile
1 Mexico 2.8 2030 down 59.3% falling
1 Marshall Islands 2.8 2030 down 71.2% falling
1 Mali 2.8 2030 down 85.3% volatile
1 Malta 2.8 2030 down 18.3% falling
1 Myanmar 2.8 2030 down 80.2% volatile
1 Mongolia 2.8 2030 down 54.3% falling
1 Mozambique 2.8 2030 down 83.9% volatile
1 Mauritania 2.8 2030 down 81.2% volatile
1 Mauritius 2.8 2030 down 64.2% falling
1 Malawi 2.8 2030 down 83.1% volatile
1 Malaysia 2.8 2030 down 29.7% falling
1 Namibia 2.8 2030 down 81.6% volatile
1 Niger 2.8 2030 down 87.1% volatile
1 Nigeria 2.8 2030 down 88.9% volatile
1 Nicaragua 2.8 2030 down 41.3% falling
1 Nepal 2.8 2030 down 75.7% falling
1 Oman 2.8 2030 down 45.3% falling
1 Pakistan 2.8 2030 down 88.1% volatile
1 Panama 2.8 2030 down 41.2% falling
1 Peru 2.8 2030 down 50.5% falling
1 Philippines 2.8 2030 down 73.2% falling
1 Palau 2.8 2030 down 68.6% falling
1 Papua New Guinea 2.8 2030 down 80.6% volatile
1 North Korea 2.8 2030 down 62.0% falling
1 Paraguay 2.8 2030 down 60.7% falling
1 Palestine 2.8 2030 down 60.3% falling
1 Qatar 2.8 2030 down 22.6% falling
1 Romania 2.8 2030 down 19.3% falling
1 Rwanda 2.8 2030 down 78.1% volatile
1 Sudan 2.8 2030 down 83.0% volatile
1 Senegal 2.8 2030 down 81.3% volatile
1 Solomon Islands 2.8 2030 down 58.3% falling
1 Sierra Leone 2.8 2030 down 85.4% volatile
1 El Salvador 2.8 2030 down 30.5% falling
1 Somalia 2.8 2030 down 87.6% volatile
1 South Sudan 2.8 2030 down 89.0% volatile
1 Sao Tome and Principe 2.8 2030 down 49.8% falling
1 Suriname 2.8 2030 down 64.4% falling
1 Slovakia 2.8 2030 down 12.2% falling
1 Eswatini 2.8 2030 down 83.9% volatile
1 Seychelles 2.8 2030 down 59.7% falling
1 Syria 2.8 2030 down 63.9% falling
1 Chad 2.8 2030 down 86.3% volatile
1 Togo 2.8 2030 down 82.4% volatile
1 Thailand 2.8 2030 down 39.4% falling
1 Tajikistan 2.8 2030 down 68.3% falling
1 Turkmenistan 2.8 2030 down 82.3% volatile
1 East Timor 2.8 2030 down 81.8% volatile
1 Tonga 2.8 2030 down 27.9% falling
1 Trinidad and Tobago 2.8 2030 down 71.5% falling
1 Tunisia 2.8 2030 down 57.2% falling
1 Turkey 2.8 2030 down 34.2% falling
1 Tuvalu 2.8 2030 down 61.1% falling
1 Tanzania 2.8 2030 down 80.5% volatile
1 Uganda 2.8 2030 down 81.6% volatile
1 Ukraine 2.8 2030 down 33.2% falling
1 Uruguay 2.8 2030 down 26.5% falling
1 United States 2.8 2030 down 19.9% falling
1 Uzbekistan 2.8 2030 down 56.7% falling
1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.8 2030 down 62.0% falling
1 Venezuela 2.8 2030 down 67.8% falling
1 British Virgin Islands 2.8 2030 down 50.0% falling
1 Vietnam 2.8 2030 down 61.6% falling
1 Vanuatu 2.8 2030 down 62.1% falling
1 Samoa 2.8 2030 down 45.8% falling
1 Yemen 2.8 2030 down 81.3% volatile
1 South Africa 2.8 2030 down 71.1% falling
1 Zambia 2.8 2030 down 81.7% volatile
1 Zimbabwe 2.8 2030 down 87.4% volatile
1 Cook Islands 2.8 2030 down 53.6% falling
1 Niue 2.8 2030 down 71.1% falling
1 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 2.8 2030 down 50.8% falling
153 Nauru 2.73 2030 down 33.7% falling
154 Cyprus 2.71 2030 unchanged flat
155 Montserrat 2.7 2030 down 15.4% falling
156 Maldives 2.69 2030 down 22.9% falling
157 Switzerland 2.65 2030 down 3.7% flat
158 Netherlands 2.6 2030 down 0.6% flat
159 Ireland 2.58 2030 unchanged flat
160 Denmark 2.58 2030 down 3.7% flat
161 Croatia 2.52 2030 down 6.5% falling
162 Serbia 2.45 2030 down 14.9% falling
163 Anguilla 2.43 2030 down 15.0% falling
164 New Zealand 2.36 2030 down 9.9% falling
165 Germany 2.3 2030 unchanged flat
166 Australia 2.23 2030 down 1.8% flat
167 Poland 2.22 2030 down 8.5% falling
168 Belgium 2.17 2030 down 1.8% flat
169 Austria 2.13 2030 down 2.1% flat
170 Saudi Arabia 2.11 2030 down 22.4% falling
171 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.99 2030 down 15.1% falling
172 Greece 1.94 2030 down 9.1% falling
173 Bulgaria 1.91 2030 down 22.2% falling
174 Hungary 1.72 2030 down 13.9% falling
175 United Arab Emirates 1.62 2030 down 27.1% falling
176 Italy 1.61 2030 down 8.9% falling
177 China 1.61 2030 down 32.9% falling
178 Spain 1.6 2030 down 6.3% falling
179 Lithuania 1.59 2030 down 12.8% falling
180 Israel 1.5 2030 down 10.4% falling
181 Portugal 1.48 2030 down 11.1% falling
182 Luxembourg 1.43 2030 down 1.7% flat
183 Iceland 1.42 2030 unchanged flat
184 Finland 1.34 2030 down 1.1% flat
185 Sweden 1.33 2030 down 5.2% falling
186 Norway 1.32 2030 down 6.0% falling
187 Czechia 1.29 2030 down 6.8% falling
188 Russia 1.21 2030 down 34.0% falling
189 Monaco 1.15 2030 down 15.3% falling
190 Slovenia 1.15 2030 down 8.8% falling
191 Singapore 1.08 2030 unchanged flat
192 Andorra 0.9812 2030 down 18.0% falling
193 South Korea 0.9313 2030 down 17.1% falling
194 Japan 0.834 2030 down 3.3% flat
195 Estonia 0.8 2030 down 11.5% falling
195 Latvia 0.8 2030 down 26.9% falling
195 North Macedonia 0.8 2030 down 4.9% flat
195 Montenegro 0.8 2030 unchanged flat
199 Belarus 0.741 2030 unchanged flat
200 San Marino 0.5443 2030 unchanged flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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