Oman vs West and Central Africa: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate

Oman
5.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
West and Central Africa
0.1262 % change on previous year
in 2024
Oman rank
3rd
West and Central Africa rank
1st

Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate over time

  • Oman
  • West and Central Africa
-10-50510196119922024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 5.73 % change on previous year against 0.1262 % change on previous year in West and Central Africa, a difference of 5.6 % change on previous year.

That makes Oman's figure about 45.4 times West and Central Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was West and Central Africa ahead.

Oman ranks 3rd and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and West and Central Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -9.77 % change on previous year 1.61 % change on previous year 11.38 % change on previous year West and Central Africa
2000s -3.69 % change on previous year -0.6411 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year West and Central Africa
2010s 3.53 % change on previous year -0.1041 % change on previous year 3.63 % change on previous year Oman
2020s -1.1 % change on previous year 0.1652 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate, Oman or West and Central Africa?
Oman, at 5.73 % change on previous year against 0.1262 % change on previous year in West and Central Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate between Oman and West and Central Africa?
5.6 % change on previous year, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and West and Central Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Oman and West and Central Africa rank globally for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
Oman ranks 3rd and West and Central Africa ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 13,788 data points, 1952–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.