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Djibouti vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Mortality rate, neonatal

Djibouti
27.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
16.67 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Djibouti rank
19th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
22nd

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Djibouti
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 27.1 per 1,000 live births against 16.67 per 1,000 live births in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 10.43 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.6 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Djibouti ranks 19th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 22nd of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1990s 45.72 per 1,000 live births 51.11 per 1,000 live births 5.39 per 1,000 live births South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 40.15 per 1,000 live births 37.44 per 1,000 live births 2.71 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2010s 33.61 per 1,000 live births 26.05 per 1,000 live births 7.56 per 1,000 live births Djibouti
2020s 28.42 per 1,000 live births 18.29 per 1,000 live births 10.13 per 1,000 live births Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Djibouti or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Djibouti, at 27.1 per 1,000 live births against 16.67 per 1,000 live births in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Djibouti and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
10.43 per 1,000 live births, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Djibouti ranks 19th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 22nd 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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About this data

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.