Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate

Nigeria
0.1973 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.3718 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
30th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Zimbabwe
-10-50510196719952024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.3718 % change on previous year against 0.1973 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1745 % change on previous year.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.9 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Nigeria ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6726 % change on previous year 3.54 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
1970s 0.5673 % change on previous year 3.62 % change on previous year 3.05 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
1980s 0.9184 % change on previous year -2.94 % change on previous year 3.86 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 1.92 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year 0.319 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
2000s 0.3686 % change on previous year 3.66 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
2010s 0.7808 % change on previous year 0.2881 % change on previous year 0.4927 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s 0.8366 % change on previous year 3.06 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.3718 % change on previous year against 0.1973 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
0.1745 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th 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.