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

North Macedonia
0.375
in 2024
South Africa
0.3551
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
180th
South Africa rank
183rd

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

  • North Macedonia
  • South Africa
0.20.40.60.8199020072024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.375 against 0.3551 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0199.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 180th and South Africa ranks 183rd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5029 0.2987 0.2043 North Macedonia
2000s 0.6228 0.1839 0.4389 North Macedonia
2010s 0.6788 0.301 0.3778 North Macedonia
2020s 0.4516 0.3505 0.1011 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, North Macedonia or South Africa?
North Macedonia, at 0.375 against 0.3551 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between North Macedonia and South Africa?
0.0199, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
North Macedonia ranks 180th 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