Kenya vs Nauru: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Kenya
18.4
in 2021
Nauru
17.7
in 2021
Kenya rank
53rd
Nauru rank
56th

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Kenya
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 18.4 against 17.7 in Nauru, a difference of 0.7.

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

Kenya ranks 53rd and Nauru ranks 56th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 25.74 24.75 0.99 Kenya
2010s 21.27 21.61 0.34 Nauru
2020s 18.7 18 0.7 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate, Kenya or Nauru?
Kenya, at 18.4 against 17.7 in Nauru as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate between Kenya and Nauru?
0.7, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nauru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Nauru rank globally for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
Kenya ranks 53rd and Nauru ranks 56th 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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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
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