Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in New Zealand

New Zealand: Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 133 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
133
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
125th
of 200 countries
All-time high
153
in 2025
All-time low
133
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in New Zealand, 2025–2030

0501001502025202720302025: 1532026: 1492027: 1442028: 1402029: 1362030: 133

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in New Zealand is 133, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

That places New Zealand 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection) in New Zealand, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 153
2026 149 -2.6%
2027 144 -3.4%
2028 140 -2.8%
2029 136 -2.9%
2030 133 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 144.4 136 153 5
2030s 133 133 133 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 122 Ireland 141 compare
  2. 123 Costa Rica 137 compare
  3. 123 Hungary 137 compare
  4. 125 Serbia 133 compare
  5. 127 Greece 128 compare
  6. 128 Portugal 125 compare
  7. 128 Slovakia 125 compare
  8. 128 Sweden 125 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in New Zealand?
Neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in New Zealand was 133 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 153 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 133 in 2030.
How does New Zealand rank for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
New Zealand ranks 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand 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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