Montenegro vs South Africa: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

Montenegro
0.3529
in 2024
South Africa
0.3551
in 2024
Montenegro rank
184th
South Africa rank
183rd

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

  • Montenegro
  • South Africa
0.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.3551 against 0.3529 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0022.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 184th and South Africa ranks 183rd of 200 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6152 0.2987 0.3165 Montenegro
2000s 0.6494 0.1839 0.4655 Montenegro
2010s 0.5487 0.301 0.2477 Montenegro
2020s 0.3571 0.3505 0.0067 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, Montenegro or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.3551 against 0.3529 in Montenegro as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between Montenegro and South Africa?
0.0022, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and South Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Montenegro ranks 184th and South Africa ranks 183rd 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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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