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

Denmark
0.684
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
0.5204
in 2024
Denmark rank
16th
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
19th

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

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

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.684 against 0.5204 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 0.1636.

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

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

Denmark ranks 16th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 19th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5749 0.4235 0.1515 Denmark
2000s 0.6285 0.5009 0.1276 Denmark
2010s 0.6975 0.5358 0.1617 Denmark
2020s 0.6724 0.5434 0.129 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Denmark or Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Denmark, at 0.684 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 Denmark and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
0.1636, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Denmark ranks 16th 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