Central and Southern Asia vs India: Neonatal deaths
Central and Southern Asia
781,347
in 2024
India
386,212
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
4th
India rank
1st
Neonatal deaths over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- India
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia currently reports 781,347 against 386,212 in India, a difference of 395,135.
That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 2.0 times India's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 33 groups.
Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.17 million | 1.45 million | 712,594 | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 1.67 million | 1.08 million | 586,499 | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 681,798 | 487,496 | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 843,418 | 432,777 | 410,641 | Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths, Central and Southern Asia or India?
- Central and Southern Asia, at 781,347 against 386,212 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Central and Southern Asia and India?
- 395,135, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and India rank globally for neonatal deaths?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.