Brazil vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Neonatal mortality rate

Brazil
7.12
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
7.2
in 2024
Brazil rank
117th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
115th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Brazil
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 7.2 against 7.12 in Brazil, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Brazil ranks 117th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 115th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 14.48 16.46 1.97 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 9.88 10.4 0.5154 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 8.21 7.74 0.467 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Brazil or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 7.2 against 7.12 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Brazil and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
0.08, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Brazil ranks 117th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 115th 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.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed