Small island developing States vs South Africa: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate
Small island developing States
-2.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
1.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
Small island developing States rank
18th
South Africa rank
19th
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate over time
- Small island developing States
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.58 % change on previous year against -2.21 % change on previous year in Small island developing States, a difference of 3.79 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Small island developing States ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 34 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Small island developing States averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small island developing States | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | Small island developing States |
| 2000s | -0.5786 % change on previous year | 0.5625 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -1.26 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 0.2644 % change on previous year | Small island developing States |
| 2020s | -2.26 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 4.07 % 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, Small island developing States or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.58 % change on previous year against -2.21 % change on previous year in Small island developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate between Small island developing States and South Africa?
- 3.79 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Small island developing States and South Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Small island developing States ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 34 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.