Latin America and the Caribbean vs Somalia: Neonatal deaths
Latin America and the Caribbean
77,054
in 2024
Somalia
27,537
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
18th
Somalia rank
18th
Neonatal deaths over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Somalia
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 77,054 against 27,537 in Somalia, a difference of 49,517.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 2.8 times Somalia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 18th and Somalia ranks 18th of 33 groups.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 229,997 | 16,941 | 213,056 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 146,414 | 23,397 | 123,017 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 106,290 | 26,467 | 79,823 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 84,709 | 27,567 | 57,142 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths, Latin America and the Caribbean or Somalia?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 77,054 against 27,537 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Latin America and the Caribbean and Somalia?
- 49,517, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Somalia rank globally for neonatal deaths?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 18th and Somalia ranks 18th 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.