Denmark vs Netherlands: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate

Denmark
2.5
in 2021
Netherlands
2.7
in 2021
Denmark rank
163rd
Netherlands rank
161st

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
01234200020102021

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2.7 against 2.5 in Denmark, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.

Denmark ranks 163rd and Netherlands ranks 161st of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 3.09 3.42 0.33 Netherlands
2010s 2.89 2.66 0.23 Denmark
2020s 2.5 2.7 0.2 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate, Denmark or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 2.7 against 2.5 in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate between Denmark and Netherlands?
0.2, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
Denmark ranks 163rd and Netherlands ranks 161st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed