China vs Europe and Northern America: Neonatal deaths

China
22,892
in 2024
Europe and Northern America
30,125
in 2024
China rank
25th
Europe and Northern America rank
23rd

Neonatal deaths over time

  • China
  • Europe and Northern America
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020072024

How they compare

Europe and Northern America currently reports 30,125 against 22,892 in China, a difference of 7,233.

That makes Europe and Northern America's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

China ranks 25th and Europe and Northern America ranks 23rd of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Europe and Northern America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
1990s 542,688 78,736 463,952 China
2000s 251,261 53,859 197,402 China
2010s 102,691 41,971 60,720 China
2020s 30,237 31,232 995.8 Europe and Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, China or Europe and Northern America?
Europe and Northern America, at 30,125 against 22,892 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between China and Europe and Northern America?
7,233, with Europe and Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Europe and Northern America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China and Europe and Northern America rank globally for neonatal deaths?
China ranks 25th and Europe and Northern America ranks 23rd of 201 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,424 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed