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Australia Number of neonatal deaths 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Number of neonatal deaths in Australia stood at 694 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.3% from 703 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 716 (down 3.1% since). The latest value is the lowest since 1969; the highest was 3,459 in 1971. Australia ranked 103rd highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Healthcare · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Number of neonatal deaths in Australia?

Number of neonatal deaths in Australia stood at 694 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Number of neonatal deaths in Australia rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.3% from 703 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 716 (down 3.1% since).

How does Australia rank for Number of neonatal deaths?

Australia ranked 103rd highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; India ranked first.

What is the highest Number of neonatal deaths on record in Australia?

The latest value is the lowest since 1969; the highest was 3,459 in 1971.

Metadata for Number of neonatal deaths in Australia
IndicatorNumber of neonatal deaths
CountryAustralia
CategoryHealthcare
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series SH.DTH.NMRT
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Number of neonatal deaths — Australia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT?locations=AU

MLA

World Bank. "Number of neonatal deaths — Australia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/AUS. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT?locations=AU.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Number of neonatal deaths — Australia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT?locations=AU.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sh_dth_nmrt_aus,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Number of neonatal deaths --- Australia}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sh-dth-nmrt/AUS},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DTH.NMRT?locations=AU}
}