Greenland vs Puerto Rico: Neonatal mortality rate

Greenland
0.5%
in 2019
Puerto Rico
0.5%
in 2019
Greenland rank
133rd
Puerto Rico rank
136th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Greenland
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 133rd and Puerto Rico ranks 136th of 204 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1950s 4.9% 3.8% 1.1% Greenland
1960s 3.6% 2.8% 0.7% Greenland
1970s 2.4% 1.8% 0.7% Greenland
1980s 1.8% 1.2% 0.6% Greenland
1990s 1.4% 0.9% 0.5% Greenland
2000s 0.9% 0.7% 0.2% Greenland
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.0% Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Greenland or Puerto Rico?
Greenland, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Greenland and Puerto Rico?
0.0%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Puerto Rico?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Greenland and Puerto Rico rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Greenland ranks 133rd and Puerto Rico ranks 136th 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

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Probability of death between 0 and 27 days.