Micronesia (country) vs Moldova: Mortality rate, neonatal

Micronesia (country)
11.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Moldova
12.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
74th
Moldova rank
72nd

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 12.3 per 1,000 live births against 11.6 per 1,000 live births in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.7 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 74th and Moldova ranks 72nd of 196 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 24.5 per 1,000 live births 18.5 per 1,000 live births 6 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (country)
1990s 22.52 per 1,000 live births 21.34 per 1,000 live births 1.18 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (country)
2000s 19.29 per 1,000 live births 15.33 per 1,000 live births 3.96 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (country)
2010s 15.93 per 1,000 live births 11.88 per 1,000 live births 4.05 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (country)
2020s 12.46 per 1,000 live births 11.96 per 1,000 live births 0.5 per 1,000 live births Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Micronesia (country) or Moldova?
Moldova, at 12.3 per 1,000 live births against 11.6 per 1,000 live births in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Micronesia (country) and Moldova?
0.7 per 1,000 live births, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Moldova?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Micronesia (country) and Moldova rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Micronesia (country) ranks 74th and Moldova ranks 72nd of 196 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
243 places, 11,715 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.