Germany vs Saudi Arabia: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Germany
1,647 deaths
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1,603 deaths
in 2024
Germany rank
82nd
Saudi Arabia rank
84th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

  • Germany
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1,647 deaths against 1,603 deaths in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 44 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Germany ranks 82nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,560 deaths 7,098 deaths 4,538 deaths Saudi Arabia
2000s 1,837 deaths 3,990 deaths 2,153 deaths Saudi Arabia
2010s 1,665 deaths 2,676 deaths 1,012 deaths Saudi Arabia
2020s 1,701 deaths 1,612 deaths 89 deaths Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Germany or Saudi Arabia?
Germany, at 1,647 deaths against 1,603 deaths in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Germany and Saudi Arabia?
44 deaths, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Saudi Arabia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
Germany ranks 82nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 84th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .