Pakistan vs West and Central Africa: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates

Pakistan
248,523
in 2024
West and Central Africa
655,585
in 2024
Pakistan rank
3rd
West and Central Africa rank
3rd

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Pakistan
  • West and Central Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

West and Central Africa currently reports 655,585 against 248,523 in Pakistan, a difference of 407,062.

That makes West and Central Africa's figure about 2.6 times Pakistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 3rd and West and Central Africa ranks 3rd of 200 countries.

West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 329,364 564,779 235,416 West and Central Africa
2000s 314,501 595,560 281,059 West and Central Africa
2010s 302,266 630,122 327,856 West and Central Africa
2020s 259,091 648,694 389,603 West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - un igme estimates, Pakistan or West and Central Africa?
West and Central Africa, at 655,585 against 248,523 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - un igme estimates between Pakistan and West and Central Africa?
407,062, with West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and West and Central Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and West and Central Africa rank globally for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Pakistan ranks 3rd and West and Central Africa ranks 3rd 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