What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Caribbean Small States and Gambia?

11.17 per 1,000 live births, with Gambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Gambia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Caribbean Small States vs Gambia: Mortality rate, neonatal

Caribbean Small States

11.83 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Gambia

23 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Caribbean Small States rank

27th

Gambia rank

30th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Caribbean Small States
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 23 per 1,000 live births against 11.83 per 1,000 live births in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 11.17 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.9 times Caribbean Small States's.

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

Caribbean Small States ranks 27th and Gambia ranks 30th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	19.78 per 1,000 live births	45.39 per 1,000 live births	25.61 per 1,000 live births	Gambia
2000s	16.92 per 1,000 live births	36.99 per 1,000 live births	20.07 per 1,000 live births	Gambia
2010s	14.69 per 1,000 live births	29.38 per 1,000 live births	14.69 per 1,000 live births	Gambia
2020s	12.52 per 1,000 live births	24.12 per 1,000 live births	11.6 per 1,000 live births	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Caribbean Small States or Gambia?: Gambia, at 23 per 1,000 live births against 11.83 per 1,000 live births in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Caribbean Small States and Gambia?: 11.17 per 1,000 live births, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Gambia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Caribbean Small States and Gambia rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Caribbean Small States ranks 27th and Gambia ranks 30th 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: 03 September 2026

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