Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs France: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
0.4701
in 2024
France
0.6412
in 2024
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
35th
France rank
34th

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

  • Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
  • France
00.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 0.6412 against 0.4701 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 0.1711.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

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

Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 35th and France ranks 34th of 58 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) France Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2632 0.4561 0.1929 France
2000s 0.3158 0.5336 0.2178 France
2010s 0.3982 0.574 0.1758 France
2020s 0.4446 0.6123 0.1677 France

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 and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or France?
France, at 0.6412 against 0.4701 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and France?
0.1711, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and France?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and France rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 35th and France ranks 34th 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.

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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