2021 had a number of neonatal deaths of 12,739 in South Africa, but it has now decreased by 327 (-2.5%).
Number of neonatal deaths in South Africa
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1960 to 2022
Points:
13,760
Measure:
People
Similar regions to South Africa
Number of neonatal deaths
More indicators for South Africa
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
294.8%
+38.2%
(2021)
Female suicide mortality rate
9.8
+0.1
(2019)
Male tobacco use
35.2%
-0.1%
(2030)
Mean childbearing age
27.67 years
+0.02 years
(2021)
Female alcohol consumption
2.9
-0.1
(2019)
Live births surviving to age 1
1149260 years
-22849 years
(2021)
South Africa Number of neonatal deaths between 1976 and 2022
| Period | Number of neonatal deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12,739 | -327 |
| 2021 | 13,066 | -279 |
| 2020 | 13,345 | -474 |
| 2019 | 13,819 | +263 |
| 2018 | 13,556 | +514 |
| 2017 | 13,042 | +253 |
| 2016 | 12,789 | -255 |
| 2015 | 13,044 | -197 |
| 2014 | 13,241 | -9 |
| 2013 | 13,250 | -206 |
| 2012 | 13,456 | -202 |
| 2011 | 13,658 | -327 |
| 2010 | 13,985 | -638 |
| 2009 | 14,623 | -1,266 |
| 2008 | 15,889 | +553 |
| 2007 | 15,336 | -280 |
| 2006 | 15,616 | -50 |
| 2005 | 15,666 | +57 |
| 2004 | 15,609 | +148 |
| 2003 | 15,461 | -106 |
| 2002 | 15,567 | -699 |
| 2001 | 16,266 | -702 |
| 2000 | 16,968 | -1,371 |
| 1999 | 18,339 | -929 |
| 1998 | 19,268 | -1,158 |
| 1997 | 20,426 | -2,001 |
| 1996 | 22,427 | -1,293 |
| 1995 | 23,720 | -612 |
| 1994 | 24,332 | -681 |
| 1993 | 25,013 | -677 |
| 1992 | 25,690 | -971 |
| 1991 | 26,661 | -575 |
| 1990 | 27,236 | -1,428 |
| 1989 | 28,664 | -926 |
| 1988 | 29,590 | -668 |
| 1987 | 30,258 | +194 |
| 1986 | 30,064 | +836 |
| 1985 | 29,228 | +595 |
| 1984 | 28,633 | +627 |
| 1983 | 28,006 | +273 |
| 1982 | 27,733 | +472 |
| 1981 | 27,261 | -121 |
| 1980 | 27,382 | +146 |
| 1979 | 27,236 | +135 |
| 1978 | 27,101 | +59 |
| 1977 | 27,042 | -144 |
| 1976 | 27,186 |