Chad vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Mortality rate, neonatal

Chad
30.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
23.86 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Chad rank
11th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
11th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Chad
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0204060197319982024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 30.4 per 1,000 live births against 23.86 per 1,000 live births in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 6.54 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

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

Chad ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 48.15 per 1,000 live births 43 per 1,000 live births 5.15 per 1,000 live births Chad
2000s 40.22 per 1,000 live births 36.15 per 1,000 live births 4.07 per 1,000 live births Chad
2010s 35.59 per 1,000 live births 28.87 per 1,000 live births 6.72 per 1,000 live births Chad
2020s 31.52 per 1,000 live births 25.05 per 1,000 live births 6.47 per 1,000 live births Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Chad or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Chad, at 30.4 per 1,000 live births against 23.86 per 1,000 live births in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Chad and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
6.54 per 1,000 live births, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chad and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Chad ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 11th 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.