India vs Southern Africa (African Union): Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
India
0.628
in 2024
Southern Africa (African Union)
0.4321
in 2024
India rank
40th
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
40th
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time
- India
- Southern Africa (African Union)
How they compare
India currently reports 0.628 against 0.4321 in Southern Africa (African Union), a difference of 0.1959.
That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Southern Africa (African Union)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 40th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 40th of 200 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Southern Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4657 | 0.2455 | 0.2202 | India |
| 2000s | 0.5043 | 0.2603 | 0.2439 | India |
| 2010s | 0.5864 | 0.3694 | 0.2171 | India |
| 2020s | 0.6241 | 0.4233 | 0.2009 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, India or Southern Africa (African Union)?
- India, at 0.628 against 0.4321 in Southern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between India and Southern Africa (African Union)?
- 0.1959, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Southern Africa (African Union)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Southern Africa (African Union) rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- India ranks 40th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 40th 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.