Egypt vs (SDGRC) Eastern Africa: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

Egypt
0.6259
in 2024
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa
0.4061
in 2024
Egypt rank
44th
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank
43rd

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

  • Egypt
  • (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
00.20.40.6198020022024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.6259 against 0.4061 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.2198.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) Eastern Africa's.

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

Egypt ranks 44th and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 43rd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt (SDGRC) Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4228 0.2578 0.165 Egypt
2000s 0.5368 0.314 0.2228 Egypt
2010s 0.5804 0.3703 0.21 Egypt
2020s 0.6208 0.3889 0.232 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Egypt or (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
Egypt, at 0.6259 against 0.4061 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Egypt and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
0.2198, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Egypt and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Egypt ranks 44th and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 43rd 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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About this data

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