Neonatal deaths: High-income country average rate … projection in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Neonatal deaths: High-income country average rate … projection was 871 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
871
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
67th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,191
in 2025
All-time low
871
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Sri Lanka, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 871 for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Neonatal deaths: High-income country average rate … projection in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,191 | — |
| 2026 | 1,117 | -6.2% |
| 2027 | 1,049 | -6.1% |
| 2028 | 985 | -6.1% |
| 2029 | 926 | -6.0% |
| 2030 | 871 | -5.9% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 871 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 224, 3.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 871 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,161, 75% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1,054 | 926 | 1,191 | 5 |
| 2030s | 871 | 871 | 871 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More financial sector data for Sri Lanka
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.1797 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.1797 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Sri Lanka?
- Neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Sri Lanka was 871 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,191 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 871 in 2030.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- Sri Lanka ranks 67th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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