Eastern Africa (African Union) vs United Kingdom: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Eastern Africa (African Union)
0.4757
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.6477
in 2024
Eastern Africa (African Union) rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
32nd
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time
- Eastern Africa (African Union)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.6477 against 0.4757 in Eastern Africa (African Union), a difference of 0.172.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Eastern Africa (African Union)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 58 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa (African Union) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2789 | 0.5456 | 0.2667 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.3485 | 0.581 | 0.2325 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.4176 | 0.595 | 0.1774 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.4543 | 0.6322 | 0.1778 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Eastern Africa (African Union) or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.6477 against 0.4757 in Eastern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Eastern Africa (African Union) and United Kingdom?
- 0.172, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa (African Union) and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa (African Union) and United Kingdom rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Eastern Africa (African Union) ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 58 groups.
- 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.