Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met was 2.11 in 2030. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2030)
2.11
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
170th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.72
in 2025
All-time low
2.11
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

01232025202720302025: 2.72026: 2.62027: 2.52028: 2.32029: 2.22030: 2.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 2.11 for neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Saudi Arabia ranks 170th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 2.47 2.22 2.72 5
2030s 2.11 2.11 2.11 1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 167 Poland 2.22 compare
  2. 168 Belgium 2.17 compare
  3. 169 Austria 2.13 compare
  4. 171 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.99 compare
  5. 172 Greece 1.94 compare
  6. 173 Bulgaria 1.91 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 Saudi Arabia?
Neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met in Saudi Arabia was 2.11 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 2.72 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.11 in 2030.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met?
Saudi Arabia ranks 170th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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