Neonatal mortality rate: High-income country average … projection in Iceland
Iceland: Neonatal mortality rate: High-income country average … projection was 1.42 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
1.42
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
183rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.42
in 2025
All-time low
1.42
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Iceland, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Iceland is 1.42, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
That places Iceland 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Neonatal mortality rate: High-income country average … projection in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.42 | — |
| 2026 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 2028 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.36, 60% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1.42 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.22, 64% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1.42 | 5 |
| 2030s | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1.42 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4982 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1533 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1097 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0302 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Iceland?
- Neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Iceland was 1.42 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 in 2025.
- How does Iceland rank for neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Iceland ranks 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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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