Afghanistan - Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Afghanistan was 42,758 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 62,635 in 2002 and a minimum value of 42,758 in 2020.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

See also:

Year Value
1988 47,313
1989 47,616
1990 48,386
1991 49,665
1992 51,251
1993 53,014
1994 54,781
1995 56,534
1996 58,157
1997 59,608
1998 60,800
1999 61,691
2000 62,285
2001 62,563
2002 62,635
2003 62,483
2004 62,215
2005 61,677
2006 60,907
2007 59,877
2008 58,666
2009 57,302
2010 55,811
2011 54,254
2012 52,710
2013 51,184
2014 49,707
2015 48,304
2016 47,047
2017 45,875
2018 44,867
2019 43,747
2020 42,758

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality