Maldives vs Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG): Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Maldives
0.6774
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
0.5151
in 2024
Maldives rank
20th
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
23rd
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time
- Maldives
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.6774 against 0.5151 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 0.1623.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.3 times Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 20th and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5089 | 0.4245 | 0.0844 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.5627 | 0.4932 | 0.0695 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.5903 | 0.5266 | 0.0637 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.6697 | 0.5362 | 0.1334 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Maldives or Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Maldives, at 0.6774 against 0.5151 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Maldives and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 0.1623, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Maldives ranks 20th and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 23rd 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.