What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Nicaragua and Oman?

0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Oman ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Oman?

51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.

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.

Nicaragua vs Oman: Mortality rate, neonatal

Nicaragua

5.3 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Oman

5.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Nicaragua rank

123rd

Oman rank

120th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

Nicaragua
Oman

How they compare

Oman currently reports 5.8 per 1,000 live births against 5.3 per 1,000 live births in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Oman ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 123rd and Oman ranks 120th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nicaragua	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1970s	37.65 per 1,000 live births	42.9 per 1,000 live births	5.25 per 1,000 live births	Oman
1980s	27.37 per 1,000 live births	25.93 per 1,000 live births	1.44 per 1,000 live births	Nicaragua
1990s	20.04 per 1,000 live births	12.09 per 1,000 live births	7.95 per 1,000 live births	Nicaragua
2000s	14.66 per 1,000 live births	6.49 per 1,000 live births	8.17 per 1,000 live births	Nicaragua
2010s	10.8 per 1,000 live births	5.61 per 1,000 live births	5.19 per 1,000 live births	Nicaragua
2020s	7.46 per 1,000 live births	5.6 per 1,000 live births	1.86 per 1,000 live births	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Nicaragua or Oman?: Oman, at 5.8 per 1,000 live births against 5.3 per 1,000 live births in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Nicaragua and Oman?: 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Oman?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Oman rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Nicaragua ranks 123rd and Oman ranks 120th 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: 03 September 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.