Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Niger: Mortality rate, neonatal
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
24.46 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Niger
32.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
9th
Niger rank
8th
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 32.8 per 1,000 live births against 24.46 per 1,000 live births in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 8.34 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th and Niger ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.4 per 1,000 live births | 50.54 per 1,000 live births | 6.14 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 2000s | 35.69 per 1,000 live births | 38.62 per 1,000 live births | 2.93 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 2010s | 28.7 per 1,000 live births | 34.34 per 1,000 live births | 5.64 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
| 2020s | 25.38 per 1,000 live births | 33.54 per 1,000 live births | 8.16 per 1,000 live births | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Niger?
- Niger, at 32.8 per 1,000 live births against 24.46 per 1,000 live births in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
- 8.34 per 1,000 live births, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Niger rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 9th and Niger ranks 8th 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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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.