Neonatal mortality rate - Remains constant in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Neonatal mortality rate - Remains constant was 26.54 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
26.54
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
2nd
of 11 groups
All-time high
26.55
in 2025
All-time low
26.54
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - Remains constant in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 26.54 for neonatal mortality rate - remains constant in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Neonatal mortality rate - Remains constant in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.55 | — |
| 2026 | 26.55 | -0.0% |
| 2027 | 26.55 | -0.0% |
| 2028 | 26.54 | -0.0% |
| 2029 | 26.55 | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 26.54 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 26.55 | 26.54 | 26.55 | 5 |
| 2030s | 26.54 | 26.54 | 26.54 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
More health data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5639 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2801 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4985 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0181 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - remains constant in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Neonatal mortality rate - remains constant in Sub-Saharan Africa was 26.54 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - remains constant recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 26.55 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - remains constant recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.54 in 2030.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for neonatal mortality rate - remains constant?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - remains constant rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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