Bangladesh vs Gambia: Neonatal mortality rate
Bangladesh
2.0%
in 2019
Gambia
1.9%
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
46th
Gambia rank
49th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Gambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 46th and Gambia ranks 49th of 204 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.7% | 5.1% | 6.6% | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 9.8% | 4.7% | 5.1% | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 8.3% | 4.4% | 3.9% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 3.9% | 3.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 3.4% | 1.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.0% | 0.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Bangladesh or Gambia?
- Bangladesh, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Gambia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Bangladesh and Gambia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 46th and Gambia ranks 49th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of death between 0 and 27 days.