Brazil vs China: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates

Brazil
18,331
in 2024
China
22,892
in 2024
Brazil rank
26th
China rank
25th

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Brazil
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 22,892 against 18,331 in Brazil, a difference of 4,561.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 26th and China ranks 25th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil China Difference Ahead
1990s 78,168 542,688 464,520 China
2000s 46,531 251,261 204,730 China
2010s 28,871 102,691 73,820 China
2020s 21,724 30,237 8,513 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - un igme estimates, Brazil or China?
China, at 22,892 against 18,331 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - un igme estimates between Brazil and China?
4,561, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and China rank globally for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Brazil ranks 26th and China ranks 25th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). 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 estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed