India: Number of neonatal deaths
In , India's Number of neonatal deaths was 386,212.00.
That's down 5.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11,587.60 . India ranks #1 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #1 of 6.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.05M
- Trough
- 386,212.00
- 1-year change
- -5.1%
- 5-year change
- -26.6%
- -6.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- -43.1%
- -5.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of neonatal deaths |
|---|---|
| 386,212.0000 | |
| 407,112.0000 | |
| 430,573.0000 | |
| 455,422.0000 | |
| 484,566.0000 | |
| 525,925.0000 | |
| 565,729.0000 | |
| 586,817.0000 | |
| 629,356.0000 | |
| 654,101.0000 |
About Number of neonatal deaths
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.NMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was India's Number of neonatal deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, India's Number of neonatal deaths was 386,212.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is India's Number of neonatal deaths rising or falling?
- India's Number of neonatal deaths fell 5.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does India rank globally on Number of neonatal deaths?
- In 2024, India ranked #1 out of 196 countries reporting Number of neonatal deaths.
- How does India's Number of neonatal deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of neonatal deaths in 2024 was 11,587.60, so India is above the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #1 of 6.
- What is Number of neonatal deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT), CC BY 4.0.