Niger vs South Asia: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained

Niger
31.66
in 2030
South Asia
17.05
in 2030
Niger rank
5th
South Asia rank
4th

Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained over time

  • Niger
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 31.66 against 17.05 in South Asia, a difference of 14.61.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.9 times South Asia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 4th of 200 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Asia Difference Ahead
2020s 32.2 18.94 13.26 Niger
2030s 31.66 17.05 14.61 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained, Niger or South Asia?
Niger, at 31.66 against 17.05 in South Asia as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained between Niger and South Asia?
14.61, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Asia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Niger and South Asia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
Niger ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (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 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed