Barbados vs Ecuador: Mortality rate, neonatal
Barbados
6.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Ecuador
7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
113th
Ecuador rank
111th
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- Barbados
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 7 per 1,000 live births against 6.6 per 1,000 live births in Barbados, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Ecuador ahead.
Barbados ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 111th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.4 per 1,000 live births | 49.7 per 1,000 live births | 19.3 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 23.27 per 1,000 live births | 41.75 per 1,000 live births | 18.48 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 14.86 per 1,000 live births | 28.32 per 1,000 live births | 13.46 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 9.89 per 1,000 live births | 19.02 per 1,000 live births | 9.13 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 9.54 per 1,000 live births | 11.55 per 1,000 live births | 2.01 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 8.78 per 1,000 live births | 7.64 per 1,000 live births | 1.14 per 1,000 live births | Barbados |
| 2020s | 7.06 per 1,000 live births | 7.1 per 1,000 live births | 0.04 per 1,000 live births | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Barbados or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 7 per 1,000 live births against 6.6 per 1,000 live births in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Barbados and Ecuador?
- 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Ecuador?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Ecuador rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Barbados ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 111th of 196 countries.
- 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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About this data
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.