Ethiopia vs Middle East and North Africa: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates

Ethiopia
104,789
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa
119,480
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
5th
Middle East and North Africa rank
6th

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Middle East and North Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020072024

How they compare

Middle East and North Africa currently reports 119,480 against 104,789 in Ethiopia, a difference of 14,691.

That makes Middle East and North Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 5th and Middle East and North Africa ranks 6th of 200 countries.

Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 149,294 204,252 54,958 Middle East and North Africa
2000s 140,732 162,377 21,645 Middle East and North Africa
2010s 114,395 146,253 31,858 Middle East and North Africa
2020s 108,294 124,145 15,851 Middle East and North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - un igme estimates, Ethiopia or Middle East and North Africa?
Middle East and North Africa, at 119,480 against 104,789 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - un igme estimates between Ethiopia and Middle East and North Africa?
14,691, with Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Middle East and North Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Middle East and North Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Middle East and North Africa ranks 6th 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