Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Middle East and North Africa

Middle East and North Africa: Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 27,496 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
27,496
Change on year
down 20.6%
Rank
6th
of 11 groups
All-time high
92,403
in 2025
All-time low
27,496
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Middle East and North Africa, 2025–2030

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2025202720302025: 92.4k2026: 71.7k2027: 56.0k2028: 43.9k2029: 34.6k2030: 27.5k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Middle East and North Africa is 27,496, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.

Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Middle East and North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection) in Middle East and North Africa, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 92,403
2026 71,731 -22.4%
2027 55,960 -22.0%
2028 43,891 -21.6%
2029 34,636 -21.1%
2030 27,496 -20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 59,724 34,636 92,403 5
2030s 27,496 27,496 27,496 1

Countries ranked near Middle East and North Africa

  1. 3 Pakistan 20,000 compare
  2. 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 13,866 compare
  3. 5 China 13,428 compare
  4. 6 Indonesia 12,162 compare
  5. 7 Ethiopia 12,109 compare
  6. 8 United States of America 10,421 compare
  7. 9 Bangladesh 9,109 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Middle East and North Africa?
Neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Middle East and North Africa was 27,496 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Middle East and North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 92,403 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Middle East and North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 27,496 in 2030.
How does Middle East and North Africa rank for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
Middle East and North Africa ranks 6th out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Middle East and North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle East and North 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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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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