Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met in China

China: Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met was 1.61 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
1.61
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
177th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.4
in 2025
All-time low
1.61
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met in China, 2025–2030

00.511.522.52025202720302025: 2.42026: 2.22027: 22028: 1.92029: 1.72030: 1.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met in China is 1.61, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

China ranks 177th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 2.05 1.74 2.4 5
2030s 1.61 1.61 1.61 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 174 Hungary 1.72 compare
  2. 175 United Arab Emirates 1.62 compare
  3. 176 Italy 1.61 compare
  4. 178 Spain 1.6 compare
  5. 179 Lithuania 1.59 compare
  6. 180 Israel 1.5 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met in China?
Neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met in China was 1.61 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 2.4 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 1.61 in 2030.
How does China rank for neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met?
China ranks 177th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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