Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) was 15 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 200 countries
All-time high
22
in 1987
All-time low
12
in 1998
Years of data
38
1987–2024
Number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles, 1987–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 15 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles peaked at 22 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 12, in 1998.
Seychelles ranks 178th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 22 | — |
| 1988 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 15 | +0.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 15 is below the median for high income countries, which is 155, 10% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 15 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,437, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.33 | 19 | 22 | 3 |
| 1990s | 15.3 | 12 | 18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.5 | 12 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.2 | 14 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4 | 15 | 16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0987 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2838 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles was 15 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 22 in 1987.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 1998.
- How does Seychelles rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Seychelles ranks 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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