Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Eastern and Southern Africa
Eastern and Southern Africa: Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 61,258 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
61,258
Change on year
down 28.7%
Rank
4th
of 11 groups
All-time high
332,141
in 2025
All-time low
61,258
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Eastern and Southern Africa, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Eastern and Southern Africa is 61,258, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 28.7% on the previous year and down 81.6% over ten years.
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Eastern and Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 332,141 | — |
| 2026 | 236,757 | -28.7% |
| 2027 | 168,770 | -28.7% |
| 2028 | 120,341 | -28.7% |
| 2029 | 85,870 | -28.6% |
| 2030 | 61,258 | -28.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 188,776 | 85,870 | 332,141 | 5 |
| 2030s | 61,258 | 61,258 | 61,258 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and Southern Africa
More financial sector data for Eastern and Southern Africa
- Rate 0.53 (2024)
- Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched 110,283 (2030)
- Deaths age 10 to 19 - High-income country average rate matched 44,435 (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Eastern and Southern Africa was 61,258 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 332,141 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Eastern and Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,258 in 2030.
- How does Eastern and Southern Africa rank for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 4th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern and Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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