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Central African Republic vs Least developed countries: Mortality rate, neonatal

Central African Republic
29.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Least developed countries
23.55 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
12th
Least developed countries rank
12th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Least developed countries
0204060197119972024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 29.9 per 1,000 live births against 23.55 per 1,000 live births in Least developed countries, a difference of 6.35 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 12th of 197 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 47.42 per 1,000 live births 46.99 per 1,000 live births 0.4289 per 1,000 live births Central African Republic
2000s 40.35 per 1,000 live births 35.94 per 1,000 live births 4.41 per 1,000 live births Central African Republic
2010s 34.69 per 1,000 live births 27.91 per 1,000 live births 6.78 per 1,000 live births Central African Republic
2020s 32.42 per 1,000 live births 24.35 per 1,000 live births 8.07 per 1,000 live births Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Central African Republic or Least developed countries?
Central African Republic, at 29.9 per 1,000 live births against 23.55 per 1,000 live births in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Central African Republic and Least developed countries?
6.35 per 1,000 live births, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Least developed countries?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Least developed countries rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Central African Republic ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 12th of 197 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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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.