Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Europe and Central Asia
Europe and Central Asia: Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched was 2.31 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
2.31
Change on year
down 7.4%
Rank
9th
of 11 groups
All-time high
3.67
in 2025
All-time low
2.31
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Europe and Central Asia, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Europe and Central Asia stood at 2.31. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.67 | — |
| 2026 | 3.29 | -10.4% |
| 2027 | 2.98 | -9.6% |
| 2028 | 2.72 | -8.8% |
| 2029 | 2.5 | -8.0% |
| 2030 | 2.31 | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.03 | 2.5 | 3.67 | 5 |
| 2030s | 2.31 | 2.31 | 2.31 | 1 |
More health data for Europe and Central Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 39,212 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 4.28 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 10.97 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 7.78 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 74,466 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 7,758 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 6.14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Europe and Central Asia?
- Neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Europe and Central Asia was 2.31 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 in 2030.
- How does Europe and Central Asia rank for neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Europe and Central Asia ranks 9th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe and Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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