Malawi vs Saudi Arabia: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

Malawi
0.4943
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.4946
in 2024
Malawi rank
133rd
Saudi Arabia rank
132nd

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

  • Malawi
  • Saudi Arabia
0.20.30.40.5199020072024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.4946 against 0.4943 in Malawi, a difference of 0.0003.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Malawi ranks 133rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 132nd of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2204 0.527 0.3066 Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.2692 0.5282 0.259 Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.4114 0.5103 0.0989 Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.4877 0.476 0.0117 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Malawi or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.4946 against 0.4943 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Malawi and Saudi Arabia?
0.0003, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Saudi Arabia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Saudi Arabia rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Malawi ranks 133rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 132nd 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