Djibouti vs South Africa: Neonatal mortality ihme

Djibouti
2.12
in 2019
South Africa
2.07
in 2019
Djibouti rank
38th
South Africa rank
41st

Neonatal mortality ihme over time

  • Djibouti
  • South Africa
01234195019842019

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 2.12 against 2.07 in South Africa, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 41st of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti South Africa Difference Ahead
1950s 4.14 3.97 0.171 Djibouti
1960s 3.92 3.74 0.178 Djibouti
1970s 3.66 3.41 0.249 Djibouti
1980s 3.45 2.98 0.464 Djibouti
1990s 3.24 2.66 0.573 Djibouti
2000s 2.85 2.94 0.094 South Africa
2010s 2.38 2.34 0.038 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality ihme, Djibouti or South Africa?
Djibouti, at 2.12 against 2.07 in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality ihme between Djibouti and South Africa?
0.05, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Africa?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Djibouti and South Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality ihme?
Djibouti ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 41st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed