Egypt vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Neonatal deaths

Egypt
33,761
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
157,513
in 2024
Egypt rank
13th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
12th

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Egypt
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 157,513 against 33,761 in Egypt, a difference of 123,752.

That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 4.7 times Egypt's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 13th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 12th of 201 countries.

Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 53,749 259,215 205,465 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 43,362 207,332 163,970 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 40,855 184,424 143,570 Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 34,739 163,355 128,616 Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Egypt or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 157,513 against 33,761 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Egypt and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
123,752, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Egypt ranks 13th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 12th 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