Barbados vs Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

Barbados
0.6774
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
0.5204
in 2024
Barbados rank
20th
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
19th

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time

  • Barbados
  • Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
00.20.40.60.8199020072024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.6774 against 0.5204 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 0.157.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.3 times Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 20th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 19th of 200 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6341 0.4235 0.2107 Barbados
2000s 0.6526 0.5009 0.1517 Barbados
2010s 0.6858 0.5358 0.15 Barbados
2020s 0.6749 0.5434 0.1315 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Barbados or Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Barbados, at 0.6774 against 0.5204 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Barbados and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
0.157, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Barbados ranks 20th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed