Japan vs Somalia: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Japan
0.3494
in 2024
Somalia
0.3518
in 2024
Japan rank
186th
Somalia rank
185th
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time
- Japan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.3518 against 0.3494 in Japan, a difference of 0.0024.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 186th and Somalia ranks 185th of 200 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3846 | 0.2286 | 0.156 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.3762 | 0.2798 | 0.0964 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.3291 | 0.2762 | 0.0529 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.3383 | 0.3275 | 0.0108 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Japan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.3518 against 0.3494 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Japan and Somalia?
- 0.0024, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Somalia rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Japan ranks 186th and Somalia ranks 185th 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.