Central African Republic vs South Africa: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate

Central African Republic
1.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
1.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
21st
South Africa rank
19th

Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.58 % change on previous year against 1.36 % change on previous year in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.9 % change on previous year 0.3659 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year Central African Republic
1980s 1.55 % change on previous year -0.5165 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year Central African Republic
1990s 0.1507 % change on previous year -5.06 % change on previous year 5.21 % change on previous year Central African Republic
2000s 2.13 % change on previous year 0.5625 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year Central African Republic
2010s -0.8346 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year 0.6906 % change on previous year Central African Republic
2020s -0.3048 % change on previous year 1.81 % change on previous year 2.12 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate, Central African Republic or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.58 % change on previous year against 1.36 % change on previous year in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate between Central African Republic and South Africa?
0.22 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Africa?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and South Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
Central African Republic ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 11,131 data points, 1953–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.