Number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles
Seychelles: Number of neonatal deaths was 15 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles, 1987–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles is 15, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of 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 196 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 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% |
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 |
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- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles was 15 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- 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 196 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 UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.