Saudi Arabia: Number of neonatal deaths
In , Saudi Arabia's Number of neonatal deaths was 1,603.00.
That's down 1.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11,587.60 . Saudi Arabia ranks #84 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #11 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 3,677.00
- Trough
- 1,511.00
- 1-year change
- -1.0%
- 5-year change
- -17.2%
- -3.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -42.5%
- -5.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of neonatal deaths |
|---|---|
| 1,603.0000 | |
| 1,620.0000 | |
| 1,511.0000 | |
| 1,599.0000 | |
| 1,728.0000 | |
| 1,937.0000 | |
| 2,218.0000 | |
| 2,394.0000 | |
| 2,525.0000 | |
| 2,629.0000 |
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 Saudi Arabia's Number of neonatal deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Saudi Arabia's Number of neonatal deaths was 1,603.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Saudi Arabia's Number of neonatal deaths rising or falling?
- Saudi Arabia's Number of neonatal deaths fell 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank globally on Number of neonatal deaths?
- In 2024, Saudi Arabia ranked #84 out of 196 countries reporting Number of neonatal deaths.
- How does Saudi Arabia'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 Saudi Arabia is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #11 of 23.
- 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.