Azerbaijan vs South Africa: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Azerbaijan
12.43 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
South Africa
12.44 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
75th
South Africa rank
73rd
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Azerbaijan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 12.44 per 1,000 live births against 12.43 per 1,000 live births in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.01 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 73rd of 213 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.18 per 1,000 live births | 13.02 per 1,000 live births | 15.16 per 1,000 live births | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 16.93 per 1,000 live births | 11.89 per 1,000 live births | 5.04 per 1,000 live births | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 13.25 per 1,000 live births | 11.98 per 1,000 live births | 1.27 per 1,000 live births | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Azerbaijan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 12.44 per 1,000 live births against 12.43 per 1,000 live births in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Azerbaijan and South Africa?
- 0.01 per 1,000 live births, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and South Africa rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 75th and South Africa ranks 73rd 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.