Nigeria vs Pre-demographic dividend: Mortality rate, neonatal
Nigeria
39 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Pre-demographic dividend
27.21 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Nigeria rank
2nd
Pre-demographic dividend rank
3rd
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- Nigeria
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 39 per 1,000 live births against 27.21 per 1,000 live births in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 11.79 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.21 per 1,000 live births | 43.63 per 1,000 live births | 5.58 per 1,000 live births | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 41.19 per 1,000 live births | 35.7 per 1,000 live births | 5.49 per 1,000 live births | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 38.11 per 1,000 live births | 30.08 per 1,000 live births | 8.03 per 1,000 live births | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 39.2 per 1,000 live births | 27.91 per 1,000 live births | 11.29 per 1,000 live births | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Nigeria or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Nigeria, at 39 per 1,000 live births against 27.21 per 1,000 live births in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Nigeria and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 11.79 per 1,000 live births, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 3rd 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
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.