Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met in World

World: Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met was 9.52 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
9.52
Change on year
down 8.8%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
15.47
in 2025
All-time low
9.52
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

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

0510152025202720302025: 15.52026: 142027: 12.62028: 11.52029: 10.42030: 9.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met in World is 9.52, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 12.79 10.43 15.47 5
2030s 9.52 9.52 9.52 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met in World?
Neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met in World was 9.52 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 15.47 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 9.52 in 2030.
How does World rank for neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2030.
Is neonatal mortality rate - sdg target met rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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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