Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 126,509 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
126,509
Change on year
down 30.3%
Rank
1st
of 11 groups
All-time high
777,414
in 2025
All-time low
126,509
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 126,509 for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.3% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 777,414 | — |
| 2026 | 539,051 | -30.7% |
| 2027 | 374,198 | -30.6% |
| 2028 | 260,306 | -30.4% |
| 2029 | 181,410 | -30.3% |
| 2030 | 126,509 | -30.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 426,476 | 181,410 | 777,414 | 5 |
| 2030s | 126,509 | 126,509 | 126,509 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
More financial sector data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.75 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1205 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.28 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.75 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1205 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Sub-Saharan Africa was 126,509 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 777,414 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,509 in 2030.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 11 groups with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan 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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