Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles, 1987–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles is 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles peaked at 0.0478 deaths per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0261 deaths per square kilometre, in 1998.
Seychelles ranks 63rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0478 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0.0435 deaths per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0413 deaths per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0391 deaths per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0391 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.037 deaths per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.037 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0304 deaths per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0283 deaths per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0261 deaths per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0283 deaths per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0283 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0261 deaths per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0283 deaths per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0283 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0283 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0304 deaths per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0283 deaths per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0304 deaths per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0304 deaths per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0304 deaths per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0304 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0442 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0413 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0478 deaths per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0333 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0261 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0391 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0293 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0261 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.033 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0304 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0337 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0348 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 60 Egypt 0.0344 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 61 Iraq 0.0344 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 62 Guatemala 0.0344 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 64 Dominica 0.0307 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 65 Niger 0.0287 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 66 Djibouti 0.0286 deaths per square kilometre compare
More health data for Seychelles
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,333 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3 deaths (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, per square kilometre in Seychelles?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Seychelles was 0.0326 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0478 deaths per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0261 deaths per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Seychelles rank for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Seychelles ranks 63rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.