Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 19.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
19.9
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
46th
of 200 countries
All-time high
39.98
in 1990
All-time low
19.9
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2024

0102030401990200720241990: 401991: 39.21992: 38.51993: 37.81994: 37.21995: 36.51996: 35.91997: 35.21998: 34.41999: 33.62000: 32.62001: 31.62002: 30.52003: 29.42004: 28.42005: 27.62006: 26.82007: 26.22008: 25.62009: 25.12010: 24.62011: 24.22012: 23.92013: 23.72014: 23.52015: 23.42016: 23.42017: 23.32018: 23.12019: 22.72020: 22.32021: 21.72022: 21.22023: 20.62024: 19.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 19.9. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 39.98 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.9, in 2024.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 46th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 39.98
1991 39.25 -1.8%
1992 38.51 -1.9%
1993 37.83 -1.8%
1994 37.2 -1.7%
1995 36.52 -1.8%
1996 35.87 -1.8%
1997 35.18 -1.9%
1998 34.43 -2.1%
1999 33.61 -2.4%
2000 32.64 -2.9%
2001 31.59 -3.2%
2002 30.48 -3.5%
2003 29.4 -3.6%
2004 28.44 -3.3%
2005 27.56 -3.1%
2006 26.82 -2.7%
2007 26.2 -2.3%
2008 25.62 -2.2%
2009 25.07 -2.1%
2010 24.58 -2.0%
2011 24.19 -1.6%
2012 23.88 -1.3%
2013 23.66 -0.9%
2014 23.55 -0.5%
2015 23.45 -0.4%
2016 23.38 -0.3%
2017 23.28 -0.4%
2018 23.1 -0.8%
2019 22.74 -1.5%
2020 22.28 -2.0%
2021 21.74 -2.5%
2022 21.15 -2.7%
2023 20.58 -2.7%
2024 19.9 -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.84 33.61 39.98 10
2000s 28.38 25.07 32.64 10
2010s 23.58 22.74 24.58 10
2020s 21.13 19.9 22.28 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 43 Mauritania 20.82 compare
  2. 44 Kenya 20.7 compare
  3. 45 Papua New Guinea 20.07 compare
  4. 47 Myanmar 19.6 compare
  5. 48 Burundi 19.07 compare
  6. 49 Angola 18.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Tanzania, United Republic of was 19.9 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 39.98 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 19.9 in 2024.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 46th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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