Zimbabwe: Number of neonatal deaths
In , Zimbabwe's Number of neonatal deaths was 16,739.00.
That's up 0.4% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11,587.60 . Zimbabwe ranks #29 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 16,739.00
- Trough
- 11,322.00
- 1-year change
- +0.4%
- 5-year change
- +16.2%
- +3.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +23.9%
- +2.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of neonatal deaths |
|---|---|
| 16,739.0000 | |
| 16,677.0000 | |
| 16,398.0000 | |
| 15,744.0000 | |
| 15,038.0000 | |
| 14,406.0000 | |
| 13,851.0000 | |
| 13,470.0000 | |
| 13,309.0000 | |
| 13,340.0000 |
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 Zimbabwe's Number of neonatal deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Zimbabwe's Number of neonatal deaths was 16,739.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Zimbabwe's Number of neonatal deaths rising or falling?
- Zimbabwe's Number of neonatal deaths rose 0.4% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Zimbabwe rank globally on Number of neonatal deaths?
- In 2024, Zimbabwe ranked #29 out of 196 countries reporting Number of neonatal deaths.
- How does Zimbabwe'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 Zimbabwe is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.
- 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.