Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Sri Lanka: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
0.5204
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.6686
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
22nd
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6686 against 0.5204 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 0.1482.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 58 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4235 | 0.6098 | 0.1864 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.5009 | 0.5071 | 0.0062 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.5358 | 0.6072 | 0.0714 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.5434 | 0.6694 | 0.126 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.6686 against 0.5204 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1482, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Sri Lanka rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 58 groups.
- 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.