Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Western Europe
Western Europe: Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched was 2.25 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
2.25
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
10th
of 11 groups
All-time high
2.35
in 2025
All-time low
2.25
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Western Europe, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Western Europe is 2.25, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.35 | — |
| 2026 | 2.33 | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 2.31 | -0.9% |
| 2028 | 2.29 | -0.8% |
| 2029 | 2.27 | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 2.25 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.31 | 2.27 | 2.35 | 5 |
| 2030s | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 1 |
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 - high-income country average rate matched in Western Europe?
- Neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched in Western Europe was 2.25 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.25 in 2030.
- How does Western Europe rank for neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched?
- Western Europe ranks 10th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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