Barbados vs Cook Islands: Neonatal mortality rate
Barbados
6.63 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cook Islands
7.03 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
121st
Cook Islands rank
118th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Barbados
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 7.03 per 1,000 live births against 6.63 per 1,000 live births in Barbados, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Barbados ranks 121st and Cook Islands ranks 118th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Cook Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.53 per 1,000 live births | 8.37 per 1,000 live births | 1.16 per 1,000 live births | Barbados |
| 2010s | 8.78 per 1,000 live births | 7.16 per 1,000 live births | 1.62 per 1,000 live births | Barbados |
| 2020s | 7.08 per 1,000 live births | 7.33 per 1,000 live births | 0.249 per 1,000 live births | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Barbados or Cook Islands?
- Cook Islands, at 7.03 per 1,000 live births against 6.63 per 1,000 live births in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Barbados and Cook Islands?
- 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cook Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Cook Islands rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Barbados ranks 121st and Cook Islands ranks 118th of 212 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.