Number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles

Seychelles: Number of neonatal deaths was 15 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
177th
of 195 countries
All-time high
22
in 1987
All-time low
12
in 1998
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles, 1987–2024

051015201987200520241987: 221988: 201989: 191990: 181991: 181992: 171993: 171994: 161995: 151996: 141997: 131998: 121999: 132000: 132001: 122002: 132003: 132004: 132005: 142006: 132007: 142008: 152009: 152010: 142011: 152012: 162013: 142014: 142015: 152016: 162017: 162018: 162019: 162020: 162021: 162022: 152023: 152024: 15

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles is 15, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles peaked at 22 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 12, in 1998.

Seychelles ranks 177th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.33 19 22 3
1990s 15.3 12 18 10
2000s 13.5 12 15 10
2010s 15.2 14 16 10
2020s 15.4 15 16 5

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 174 North Macedonia 18 compare
  2. 175 Grenada 17 compare
  3. 175 Latvia 17 compare
  4. 177 Malta 15 compare
  5. 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11 compare
  6. 180 Estonia 10 compare
  7. 180 Luxembourg 10 compare
  8. 180 Tonga 10 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles?
Number of neonatal deaths in Seychelles was 15 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 22 in 1987.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 12 in 1998.
How does Seychelles rank for number of neonatal deaths?
Seychelles ranks 177th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 11,545 data points, 1960–2024
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