Africa Eastern and Southern vs Mali: Mortality rate, neonatal

Africa Eastern and Southern
22.87 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mali
28 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
14th
Mali rank
16th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Mali
20406080100196419942024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 28 per 1,000 live births against 22.87 per 1,000 live births in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 5.13 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 14th and Mali ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 39.58 per 1,000 live births 60.59 per 1,000 live births 21.01 per 1,000 live births Mali
2000s 32.12 per 1,000 live births 45.4 per 1,000 live births 13.28 per 1,000 live births Mali
2010s 25.91 per 1,000 live births 35.68 per 1,000 live births 9.77 per 1,000 live births Mali
2020s 23.53 per 1,000 live births 29.54 per 1,000 live births 6.01 per 1,000 live births Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Africa Eastern and Southern or Mali?
Mali, at 28 per 1,000 live births against 22.87 per 1,000 live births in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Africa Eastern and Southern and Mali?
5.13 per 1,000 live births, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Mali?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Mali rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 14th and Mali ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (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
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.