Bangladesh vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
0.4826 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0471 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0123196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.4826 units per square kilometre against 0.0471 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.4355 units per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 10.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.62 units per square kilometre 0.0519 units per square kilometre 1.57 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 1.05 units per square kilometre 0.0517 units per square kilometre 0.9993 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 0.5991 units per square kilometre 0.0472 units per square kilometre 0.5519 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 0.4817 units per square kilometre 0.0468 units per square kilometre 0.4349 units per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Bangladesh, at 0.4826 units per square kilometre against 0.0471 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.4355 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 9,399 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.