Argentina vs Chile: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Argentina
5.07 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Chile
4.68 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Argentina rank
136th
Chile rank
139th

Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Argentina
  • Chile
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 5.07 per 1,000 live births against 4.68 per 1,000 live births in Chile, a difference of 0.39 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 136th and Chile ranks 139th of 213 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 9.48 per 1,000 live births 5.42 per 1,000 live births 4.06 per 1,000 live births Argentina
2010s 6.89 per 1,000 live births 5.18 per 1,000 live births 1.71 per 1,000 live births Argentina
2020s 5.61 per 1,000 live births 4.57 per 1,000 live births 1.04 per 1,000 live births Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Argentina or Chile?
Argentina, at 5.07 per 1,000 live births against 4.68 per 1,000 live births in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Argentina and Chile?
0.39 per 1,000 live births, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Argentina ranks 136th and Chile ranks 139th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed